“The inspiration for Cali’s décor comes from four months that Ahmed spent in San Diego when he was 19 years old, visiting an uncle who was a student there. That is a common story: Fueled by a massive government scholarship program, Saudis have completed over 500,000 academic years of education in US universities and colleges in the last two decades.”
-David Kenner writes in Slate about Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning ‘café culture.’ [Slate]
