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Riyadh put its best face forward at the 2020 World Economic Forum as it basked in the glow of 2019's public offering of shares in Saudi Aramco.
The record valuation, which defied sceptics' predictions that the stock price would wallow, cheered Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who had championed the public offering.
The sale of the largest oil company in the world did not create waves, and globally it got a very lacklustre reception, much to Riyadh's surprise.
The attacks on Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil producer, show there are circumstances under which an energy-dominant country can lose its supposed dominance fast.
At a time when MbS was attempting to refloat the delayed sale of Aramco shares, the drone attacks have laid bare the extreme vulnerability of the world's largest energy company.
After the recent attacks on Saudi Aramco, Imran Khan's visit to the kingdom has strategic significance and can hold further implications for other crises in the region such as Kashmir.
Comment: Russia is in a strong position to gain from the Aramco attacks, writes Giorgio Cafiero.
Saudi energy giant Aramco is undergoing a strategic transformation responding to shifts in the global energy sector.
Comment: A central measure of the Deputy Crown-Prince's Vision 2030 is to partially privatize state-owned Aramco. But discontent is brewing online and in royal circles, writes Pierre Terzian.
This week we look at a Houthi proposal to halt attacks on Saudi Arabia, the attack on Aramco oil facilities, Iran's response and more.