Watershed moment as Mohammed Bin Nayef named Saudi interior minister

Issue 935 - 08 Nov 2012 | 4 minute read

Long seen as a potential future king, Mohammed Bin Nayef’s rise to the top of the interior ministry sets a precedent in Saudi Arabia. GSN takes a look at the reasons for his appointment – and the possible repercussions.

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