David Commins, author of the new book David Commins, author of the new book David Commins, author of the new book
Conversations with Tyler
Conversations with Tyler

David Commins on Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism, and the Future of the Gulf States

Sep 17, 2025 · 51m

<p class="MsoNormal">David Commins, author of the new book <em><span style= "font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;"> Saudi Arabia: A Modern History</span></em>, brings decades of scholarship and firsthand experience to explain the kingdom's unlikely rise. Tyler and David discuss why Wahhabism was essential for Saudi state-building, the treatment of Shiites in the Eastern Province and whether discrimination has truly ended, why the Saudi state emerged from its poorer and least cosmopolitan regions, the lasting significance …

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