Almost all Saudi youths polled said they believe their country’s strongest allies are the US, France and the UK and that they think Saudi Arabia “has the most influence in Arab world affairs, followed by the US, the UAE, Russia, and the UK.”  

IDS Research & Consultancy, carried out face-to-face interviews with 3,400 Arab citizens, equally split between men and women, aged 18 to 24 in 50 cities across 17 Arab countries from May 13 to June 16, 2022. [Al-Arabiya]