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麻豆社 Minute: On Prince Mohammed bin Salman

The 32-year-old has become the most influential figure in Saudi Arabia - the world's leading oil exporter. Styling himself as a reformer, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has recently been pushing through social and economic changes in the conservative kingdom. He now heads a new anti-corruption body, which has detained 11 princes and several ministers. So who is this new power behind the throne?

(Photo: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman addresses a meeting in Riyadh in 2016. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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