The 966 hosts discuss a potential rival golf league to the PGA from Saudi Arabia, Boeing’s potential comeback, and Saudi Arabia has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. The hosts also discuss the FII...
Dress Code at the Jeddah Grand Prix?The Upcoming Formula One Grand Prix in Jeddah is December 5th, and a new dress code for the event is making the rounds on the internet.The dress code includes...
The 966 interviews Saudi Arabia’s Lina Almaeena, who spent well over a decade leading the charge for women’s sports in Saudi Arabia after co-founding Jeddah United in 2006. Almaeena then served on Saudi Arabia’s top…
An Australian company is making a big bet on electric vehicles in Saudi Arabia with a massive mining investment, the use of power in Saudi Arabia flattens out, and the Kingdom explores the possibility of...
This is the 966, the podcast that focuses on ALL things Saudi Arabia from the two guys who produce the most widely-read daily newsletter on the Kingdom. This week, The 966 hosts talk about another...
What was it like to host the G20 in Saudi Arabia, and what was left behind? In 2020, Saudi Arabia became the first Arab nation to assume the G20 presidency. Hosting the G20 is a…
Ask yourself this: who in the world doesn’t want to see a new golf superleague? Greg Norman is changing the professional world of golf. At a press conference this week, Norman said the PIF and…
The hosts discuss the forthcoming Contemporary Art Biennale in Saudi Arabia, the future of OPEC and oil’s role in the global energy transition, and Lucid’s new car. 3:00 – A Contemporary Art Biennale in Saudi...
Then the two hosts discuss the meaning behind Saudi Arabia’s National Day, the dramatic increase in new residential mortgages in the Kingdom, and assessing U.S.-Saudi relations under President Biden so far.
The 966 Episode 1
The 966 is a new podcast covering all things Saudi Arabia. In this introduction to the show, hosts Richard Wilson and Lucien Zeigler discuss the origins of The 966, why Saudi Arabia is strategically important...