The Arab Nationalist Advisor: Yusuf Yassin of Saudi Arabia

by Joseph Kechechian and Joseph A. Kechichian

Shaykh Yusuf Yassin (18921962) marked the contemporary history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in his capacity as a favorite advisor who was the founder monarchs confidential secretary, relentless envoy and chief foreign policy consultant. Born in Latakiyyah, Syria, Yassin earned the confidence of King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud, and moved to Riyadh even before the Third Saudi Kingdom was inaugurated in 1932. After obtaining citizenship he...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845198042
• ISBN13: 9781845198046
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.5"