Robert Lacey: House of Saud

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Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2009 · News & Politics

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In less than 100 years, says Lacey, the House of Saud unified a vast expanse of land, with holy places and important sources of oil, under a puritanical strand of Islam. 
 
This Carnegie Council event took place on October 21, 2009. For complete video, audio, and transcript, go to: http://www.cceia.org

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