‘I felt like one of my father’s songbirds, let out of its cage’: driving as a woman in Saudi Arabia. It began as a protest and became a national talking point. A women’s rights activist reveals what happened when she filmed herself behind the wheel (the Guardian)
The Dangers of Arming Autocrats. Weapons sales to Saudi Arabia may be aimed at restoring balance to the Gulf. But they come at a steep price, writes Evan Hill on the Atlantic.
Trump’s move to deport Iraqi Christians stirs outcry Many of the people detained in weekend raids were from Michigan, a swing state Trump barely won in 2016 (Politico)
