43. The Birth of Saudi Arabia

Empire

• Episode: 43. The Birth of Saudi Arabia
• Website: Empire
• Feed URL: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/empirepodcast
• Duration: 01:02:00
• Published: 2023-04-11 03:00

A Saud. A Bin Laden. A Philby. They all, along with the discovery of oil and a BBC demon, come together in the birth of the modern state of Saudi Arabia. Join William and Anita as they are joined by Steve Coll to discuss Ibn Saud and the creation of Saudi Arabia.  LRB Empire offer: lrb.me/empire This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/empirepod. Twitter: @Empirepoduk Goalhangerpodcasts.com Producer: Callum Hill Exec Producer: Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices