Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-01-29

Books mentioned on Part Four: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman: The Tyrant of Saudi Arabia

2 books · With David Bell · Listen · Watch on YouTube

We conclude the story of Saudi Arabia's blood-soaked crown prince, for now. See omnystudio.

Robert Evans discussed The Man Who Would Be King by Karen Elliott House and MBS by Ben Hubbard.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Man Who Would Be King

    Karen Elliott House · at 8:05 · mentioned 2 times

    Discussed
    “In The Man Who Would Be King, Karen House describes the fun police's mo.”
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  2. MBS

    Ben Hubbard · at 36:35

    Discussed
    “Per the book MBS, quote, "Businessmen would write the laws and entice the world's top minds to innovate on Saudi soil, planning for a postcarbon future and taking advantage of the Saudi sun.”
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