Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia sportswashing
Saudi Soccer Is a Game of Geopolitics and Religion, Not Just Sports
Saudi Arabia's soccer player buying spree is about more than sports and the diversification of the kingdom's economy. It’s also about geopolitics and religion for...
Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sportswashing’ Strategy
JNS.org - Ask people to name one fact about Saudi Arabia, and you’ll probably get an answer referencing the kingdom’s colossal oil wealth. Or that...
Saudi Sports Blitz Is Off to a Mixed Start
Since arriving in Saudi Arabia five months ago, soccer superstar Ronaldo has scored 14 goals in 16 games for his new club, Al Nassr. Yet,...
Saudi Sports Bids Are Unlikely to Lead to Meaningful Change
Even before it officially launched, Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2030 World Cup is on thin ice. The bid suggests that Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
