Saudi Arabia, as realized, 1932-present

20th Century · realized scope

Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy governed under Islamic law, with the King serving as head of state and head of government. It was established as a unified state on the Arabian Peninsula in 1932 following the consolidation of territories by Abdulaziz ibn Saud, and continues to operate from its capital, Riyadh.

Cluster:Transformative Command

Its loudest feature is a floor across the procedural Principles: Rule of Law & Consistency, Transparency & Honesty, Inclusiveness & Pluralism, and Non-Maleficence all strongly depressed, with Authority & Hierarchy elevated. Existing constraints give way to directed change.

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Neighbors

1Islamic Republic of Pakistan, as realized, 1956-presentDistance: 15Compare
2Hamas, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 17Compare
3Islamic Republic of Iran, as realized, 1979-presentDistance: 18Compare
4Turkey (Erdoğan era), as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 18Compare
5Monarchism / Absolutism, as stated, pre-modern-presentDistance: 18Compare

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