... assumed interim authority and soon set about spearheading a counterrevolution. Such a project of militarizing governance involves mobilizing public morale. It requires a substantial part of the population to support the process, even in the absence of an actual war. © 2024 by The Regents...

... Saudi Arabian kingdom sharia counterrevolution thermidorian thermidor shia sunni Islamism islamist salafi eastern province military gulf cooperation leadership regional 344 Saudi Arabia has emerged as the most vigorous stalwart of what can best be described as the reactionary...