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Salman Al-Ansari

Salman Al-Ansari is the founder and president of the Saudi American Public Relation Affairs Committee (SAPRAC). Twitter: @Salansar1

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Iran and the collapse of the trade-for-peace theory

European countries, after the Second World War, came to a painful but profound conclusion: if they wanted to stop centuries of bloodletting among themselves, they had to make war materially irrational.

April 07, 2026

Is Saudi Arabia abandoning moderation?

“We will not waste 30 years of our lives dealing with extremist ideas. We will destroy them today.”

February 13, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s economic miracle and the logic of megaprojects

Saudi Arabia’s economic miracle is not a passing claim but an inspiring story supported by hard data.

Reports by the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank stand as the strongest evidence of this transformation.

January 27, 2026