The construction of the futuristic green Saudi city of Neom requires the resettlement of tribal people. Those who do not comply with the plans are sentenced to very long prison terms or to death.
In the second part of a series marking 20 years since the Iraq war, genre-spanning artists explain the difficulties of working in the country – and the poignancy for those outside it
In an article in the London-based Saudi weekly Al-Majalla, American diplomat Alberto Fernandez, a former charge d'affaires of the US Embassy in Khartoum and MEMRI Vice President, addresses the current fighting in Sudan and the response that should be taken by the international community once one of the sides emerges as the winner.