Will the "Arab MIT" Revolutionize Saudi Arabia?

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  • 6 years ago
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia recently opened a major research university, KAUST, with an endowment to rival Harvard's. Will it help lead Saudi Arabia to Western-style modernism?

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