I was a teenager in the 1970s and grew up in Medina, Saudi Arabia. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I don't want anything to affect my freedom, and we don't want Saudi Arabia to be another Iran. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has historically attempted to influence politics in Beirut. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia must return to fully supporting the Syrian revolution and to ally with the Turks. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I'm worried for a war to break out between Saudi Arabia and Iran, even though I rule it out. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
We are not a failed Arab republic, so we should not fear Arab Spring. We should embrace Arab Spring. That's what I… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I would like to see evolution in my country, not revolution. It is much better for us to work together with the… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I always found it ironic when a Saudi official bashes Islamists, given that Saudi Arabia is the mother of all political Islam… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
There are many signs that the Egyptians are prioritising their relations with the Gulf states, especially Saudi Arabia, over their relations with… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Criticism of the Middle East should not be directed only at Saudi Arabia. Human rights abuses are happening throughout the Arab world. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
The international community should pressure Iran to get the Houthis to agree to some peaceful understanding in Yemen. But at the same… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
When Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen erupted in March 2015, there was widespread Saudi popular support for it - including by me. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
There is nothing remarkable about having media and foreign embassy contacts. When I lived in Saudi Arabia as a journalist, this was… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I often get attacked in Saudi Arabia, but the critics don't ridicule my ideas. There were about 30 or 40 articles attacking… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Many other countries in the region also have money and oil, but they haven't done much good with it - at least… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
That is what I want: I want a better Saudi Arabia. I don't see myself as an opposition. I'm not calling for… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Corruption in Saudi Arabia is quite different from corruption in most other countries, as it is not limited to a 'bribe' in… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has been successful in preventing Houthi missiles from causing substantial damage. Yet, the inability of Saudi authorities in preventing Houthi… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia needs friends. We are in a war in Yemen, in a confrontation with Iran, so we need friends like Canada,… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
When I speak of the fear, intimidation, arrests, and public shaming of intellectuals and religious leaders who dare to speak their minds,… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I expect that I will still wake up every morning and ponder the choice I have made to speak my mind about… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
By facilitating a peace agreement and leading the reinvestment and reconstruction in Yemen, Saudi Arabia can turn around a failed state and… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
The death of Yemeni strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh shows that Saudi Arabia is paying for its betrayal of the Arab spring in… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
In the event of war, probably Saudi Arabia will facilitate some certain logistics to make the operation easier for the United States,… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I began to feel whatever narrow space I had in Saudi Arabia was getting narrower. I thought it would be better to… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has historically attempted to influence politics in Beirut. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
More attention should be given to the Arab world and the human rights abuse that is taking place every day in many countries in… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
It is good that the Canadians are raising the flag among Western countries to raise the issue of human rights abuse throughout the Middle… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
Everyone knew that Saleh and the Houthis were a marriage of convenience. He was a dictator; the Houthis are ideologues who want to impose… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
Women today should have the same rights as men. And all citizens should have the right to speak their minds without fear of imprisonment. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
The Arab Spring is a true phenomenon. Embrace Arab Spring; embrace the aspiration for freedom of the people of Egypt, Syria, and Yemen. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
The death of Yemeni strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh shows that Saudi Arabia is paying for its betrayal of the Arab spring in Yemen in 2011. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
I knew Saleh well, having interviewed and met with him several times. He was a professional Machiavelli, fluent in all forms for political maneuvering. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
The impulsivity of M. B. S. has been a consistent theme - from the war in Yemen to the wave of arrests of constructive… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
Many Saudi clerics believe that letting women drive means they will be free to leave the house whenever they like - something that will… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
Muslims around the world deserve to see birthplace of Islam represent the ethics of Islam. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
Writers like me, whose criticism is offered respectfully, seem to be considered more dangerous than the more strident Saudi opposition based in London. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
I often get attacked in Saudi Arabia, but the critics don't ridicule my ideas. There were about 30 or 40 articles attacking me in… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
The government of Dubai, as much as it is a government, it is a corporation. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share
