The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (2019)

One year after the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi, a two-hour FRONTLINE documentary investigates the rise and rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia (MBS). Correspondent Martin Smith, who has covered the Middle East for FRONTLINE for 20 years, examines the crown prince’s vision for the future, his handling of dissent, his relationship with the United States — and his ties to Khashoggi’s killing. This Episode can be watched Online at (last Update 18th Oct 24): https://www.pbs.org/video/crown-prince-saudi-arabia-1jt2ey

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud

Self

Turki Al-Faisal

Self (archive footage)

Adel Al-Jubeir

Self

Hala Al-Dosari

Self

Alia Al-Hathloul

Self

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Saad Al-Faqih

Self

Martin Smith

Self

Jamal Khashoggi

Self (archive footage)

Norman Roule

Self

Randa Slim

Self

Bernard Haykel

Self

Deborah Amos

Self

Bruce Riedel

Self

Karen Elliott House

Self

Madawi Al Rasheed

Self

Emile Hokayem

Self

Hala Gorani

Self

Christiane Amanpour

Self

M

Mohammed Al-Sheikh

Self

Fawziah al-Bakr

Self

Ali Shihabi

Self

Steven A. Cook

Self

Yahya al-Assiri

Self

S

Sahar al-Faifi

Self

David Ignatius

Self (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

M

Muhammad bin Nayef

Self (archive footage)

David Kirkpatrick

Self

Bill Marczak

Self

Mark Mazzetti

Self (archive footage)

Essam al-Zamil

Self

Abdullah Alaoudh

Self

Karen Attiah

Self

Saad Hariri

Self

Al-Waleed bin Talal

Self (archive footage)

Martin Indyk

Self

Thomas Friedmann

Self

Norah O'Donnell

Self

Mohammed Al Otaiba

Self

Ragip Soylu

Self

N

Nazif Karaman

Self

Abdurrahman Şimşek

Self

Yasin Aktay

Self

Aslı Aydıntaşbaş

Self (archive footage)

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Ferhat Kaleminden

Self

Mike Pompeo

Self (archive footage)

Warren Strobel

Self

Agnès Callamard

Self

Hatice Cengiz

Self

Loujain al-Hathloul

Self (archive footage)

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