A Social Revolution in Saudi Arabia

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A Social Revolution in Saudi Arabia
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In Saudi Arabia just two years ago, there were no pop concerts, no Western tourists and no Saudi women driving. While the kingdom is allowing more personal freedom, this new Saudi Arabia also has a dark side.

The mosh pit was packed on a recent night in the Saudi capital of Riyadh. As the Jamaican rapper Sean Paul performed, young men and women raised their iPhones, swayed along and mouthed the lyrics: “I’m in love with your body…and now my bed sheets smell like you.”

A young Saudi man, wearing a white T-shirt with the kingdom’s green flag wrapped scarflike around his neck, high-fived a female European tourist who danced nearby without the loose, body-covering abaya traditionally worn by women in the kingdom: “Welcome, welcome,...

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