Conversations with academics, journalists, CEOs, and creatives on the evolving economic landscape in Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom's role on the global stage.
The Majlis #34: Karen Elliott House on Crown Prince MBS in her new book, The Man Who Would Be King
In this episode of The Majlis, Karen Elliott House joins us remotely to discuss her new book on the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
Explore the untold story behind one of the most powerful figures in the Middle East. Karen dives deep into Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s rise to power and his sweeping vision to transform Saudi Arabia.
From bold social reforms and futuristic megaprojects to crackdowns on corruption and international intrigue, this conversation reveals the complex forces shaping the kingdom’s future. Hear about MBS’s strategic moves on the global stage, his efforts to redefine Saudi Arabia’s identity, and the high stakes involved in his quest for lasting influence.
13 Jul 2025
Unlocking the EV industry in Saudi Arabia with Faisal Sultan, President of Lucid ME
In this episode of The Majlis, we sit down with Faisal Sultan, President of Lucid Middle East, to explore the story behind Lucid Motors’ rapid rise and its pivotal role in Saudi Arabia’s electric vehicle revolution.
The conversation covers:
Lucid’s journey from a battery startup to a luxury EV manufacturer
The strategic importance of Saudi Arabia for Lucid’s global ambitions
The challenges and opportunities of building a global and resilient supply chain
What AI advancements mean for vehicles
Tune in for a candid discussion on innovation, transformation, and the future of the automotive industry in the Middle East.
29 Jun 2025
The quality of life transformation in Saudi with Flow MENA CEO Fawaz Farooqui
Flow MENA CEO Fawaz Farooqui discusses leading Saudi Arabia's National Transformation Program and enhancing quality of life through specialized programs in this interview episode.
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