The image of saudi Arabia has changed

"The assassination of the saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the country's consulate in Istanbul was condemned strongly in the autumn."

"Six months later, the harsh rhetoric led to few concrete actions. However, the view of saudi Arabia, another in the day, say the experts."

"the Journalist Jamal Khashoggi went on to the consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018, but never came out of there. Suspicion has been directed against Saudi arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, who denies that he would have with the murder to do."

"According to the Bitte Hammargren, Mellanösternexpert at the Swedish Defence research agency, has Khashoggis death changed the image of saudi Arabia in several ways."

"– It will not go to just gloss over it here. There is a before and an after October 2, 2018, " she says."

"– the united states has regretted the incident and would like to see that those responsible are punished, but the alliance with saudi Arabia remains unchanged, " he says, and continues:"

"the line of Succession may be affected"

"– the Father, king Salman, and his son, crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, draws nowadays in different directions in certain matters. But above all, there are powerful and debased, the princes who do not want the maktfullkomlige MBS shall become king one day. It may come to burst the day king Salman is gone, " she says."

"– All know how MBS imprisoned, and put the businessmen and princes in hotellarrest and it also affects the perception of him. His ruthlessness against the closest circle, as well as against any kind of dissent, reminiscent of a young Saddam Hussein in Iraq in the 1970s."

"the Journalist Jamal Khashoggi lived in exile in the united states, where he wrote columns in The newspaper The Washington Post. He was a critic of Saudi arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman and fled the country in september 2017, then the prince appointed heir to the throne."

"Khashoggi criticized, among other things, Saudi arabia's involvement in the war in Yemen and also described the culture of fear, which he considered was in saudi Arabia after massgripanden of human rights activists and dissidents."

"Khashoggi went on to the saudi consulate in Turkey's largest city Istanbul on 2 October last year to obtain documents that were required for the that he would be able to marry. He never came alive out of the building again."

"To a beginning, claimed the saudi representatives to Khashoggi left the consulate after having done his case. But 17 days after the disappearance, admitted the regime of the journalist killed. The explanation given was that he died in connection with a fight that got out of hand. The regime later changed his mind and said that the murder was planned by those who performed it."