and directors and the major tech giants of silicon valley. there were enormous deals in the works. six month later, khashoggi was murdered. and there was a freeze for about a year or two. but i would say that that s pretty much behind the saudis, and you have what is now the kind of schizophrenic experience where, you know, six flags, the big amusement park company, the biggest amusement park company in the world is building a huge amusement park outside riyadh. there is a film festival about to happen, i believe next month injeddah. there is a lot going on in saudi arabia which involves western media companies, entertainment companies, and they appear to have turned the page. sanam vakilfrom chatham house, a good point to bring you in. are you surprised there is not more pushback, given what happened with khashoggi?