Senior Saudi prince returns home amid Khashoggi crisis
2 November 2018
As featured in The Mail on Sunday
Saudi Arabia
"Ahmad is no dissident prince... He has been a central figure in the (Saudi royal family) for years," said Michael Stephens, a Middle East expert at the Royal United Services Institute. His return "at the most is about capacity in the royal household, not some plot. Saudi court politics is always full of intrigue but... Salman has invested too much into MBS to watch him fall."