Sieglind2411 wrote:

Francois and Heather, maybe this turns out to be a very clever tactic to take them into the boat with the western nations.

if Saudi Arabia is on the board for women's equality Saudi Arabian women can only benefit from that or the Saudis will
lose their faces.

That's a possibility that occurred to me and I hope for, but I still think it's a bit like appointing Kim Jong-il as president of Amnesty International. But of course, I would like to think this stems from a desire to change.

Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. ~ Milan Kundera