Saudi Arabia

We no longer live in a bipolar world. There are constant geopolitical shifts and it is not at all clear that democracies have the upper hand.

Why on earth did you want to step into that trap, Jamal? Did you perhaps figure that your friendship with Erdogan would protect you?  Did you calculate – rightly – that if they kidnapped you, not to mention murdered you, that that would harm the Saudi Arabian regime more than it would benefit it?