Newly appointed female member of the Shoura Council Thuraya al-Arrayed spoke to PRI’s The World yesterday. She said she was not surprised by her selection. She also said two things that seem contradictory. “You can’t bring change, bang them on the head with it, and expect it to succeed. It has to grow roots,” she said, before adding, “I would also say that in our case it has been proven that a decision from above is always more successful than leaving it to people to haggle about.” You can listen to the whole interview below.
Just Let Us Drive Already→
/Thurayya Al-Urayed writes:
Time has come to get rid of the millions of the foreign drivers in our country. Let the Saudi women drive and the problem will be solved forever. By driving our own cars we will save a lot of resources for the economy. We will be a lot safer as well and will sleep in peace and security.