the true story behind the world's most powerful oil empire-and the visionary kingdom now daring to reinvent itself. The Oil King's Legacy: The Rise of Saudi Arabia's Financial Empire is a sweeping narrative that brings to life the extraordinary journey of Saudi Arabia. From Abdulaziz Ibn Saud's dramatic reconquest of Riyadh to the rise of Aramco and the bold ambition of Vision 2030, this book explores how a tribal desert land became a global economic titan. Through riveting detail and sharp analysis, discover how ...
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the true story behind the world's most powerful oil empire-and the visionary kingdom now daring to reinvent itself. The Oil King's Legacy: The Rise of Saudi Arabia's Financial Empire is a sweeping narrative that brings to life the extraordinary journey of Saudi Arabia. From Abdulaziz Ibn Saud's dramatic reconquest of Riyadh to the rise of Aramco and the bold ambition of Vision 2030, this book explores how a tribal desert land became a global economic titan. Through riveting detail and sharp analysis, discover how Saudi Arabia leveraged its oil riches to reshape the global energy market, influence international politics, and launch a generational plan to diversify beyond oil. You'll meet kings, princes, oil ministers, and corporate giants whose decisions steered the Kingdom through wars, crises, and transformation. Perfect for readers of historical nonfiction, energy economics, and geopolitical thrillers, this book captures the high-stakes power plays and long-term strategies that continue to define one of the world's most important nations. Inside you'll explore: The founding of Saudi Arabia and the unification of warring tribes The secretive deals behind Aramco's creation and nationalization The rise and fall of powerful monarchs and the modernizing vision of King Faisal Zaki Yamani's masterful oil diplomacy and the OPEC revolution Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Vision 2030 and the historic Aramco IPO The Kingdom's challenge to evolve in a post-oil world Ideal for readers interested in: Global oil and energy history Middle Eastern politics and economic development The future of oil and renewable transitions High-stakes geopolitical strategy Saudi Arabia, Aramco, Oil Empire, Vision 2030, Middle East History, Energy Politics, Economic Transformation Step behind the curtain of wealth, power, and diplomacy. Start reading today and uncover how a desert kingdom became the architect of global energy-and its own destiny.
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