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Bradley Hope, co-author of Blood and Oil: Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power

16-Apr-21 08:00

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman has gone from obscure royalty to the crown Prince of this oil rich nation. Bradley Hope tells us why he chose to write the book Blood and Oil to trace the journey of this mysterious Saudi Arabian Prince and what changes he will bring to this kingdom.. Bradley also gives us his views on the recent 1MDB news and what is the real travesty of this scandal.

Image Credit: Bradley Hope & Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: Politics, Social Issues, Literature, Environment, Science, law & legal matters

Tags: 1MDB, billion dollar whale, saudi arabia, prince mohammed, royalty,

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