RESEARCH PROPOSAL

TOPIC
US-SAUDIA ARABIA RELATIONS

Submitted by: Submited to:

Summaiya Malik Miss Asma Rasid
Ayesha Hassan
Shafaq Ayub
Huma Sardar
Maryam mehmood
Iqra Fakhar

Internaional Islamic University, Islamabad

Department of Politics and International Relations
Spring 2019
 DECLARATION
I Maryam mehmood hereby, declare that, this researcher study paper is my own original work
and not a duplication of similar published work of any scholar for academic purpose as partial
requirement of any college or otherwise. It has therefore never been submitted to any other
institution for the award of certificate diploma or degree in any field of the study.
I therefore, declare that all the material cited up in this write up which are not mine have dully
acknowledged.

Date: Signature
 DEDICATION
I dedicate this project to God Almighty my creator, my strong pillar, my source of
inspiration, wisdom, knowledge and understanding. He has been the source of my
strength throughout this program and on His wings only have I soared. I also
dedicate this work to my parents and friends who cooperate with me and assist me.
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I wish to acknowledge all those individuals who assisted in compiling this work in various ways.
I would especially like to thank Miss Asma Rashid subject teacher. I would especially ever
give him credit for here. .As my teacher and mentor . she has shown me, by his example, what a
good professor. I would like to thank my parents, whose love and guidance are with me in
whatever I pursue.I thank my university International Islamic University who provided insight
and expertise that greatly I am grateful to all of those with whom I have had the pleasure to work
during this and other related projects.
 LIST OF CONTENTS

Title page
Dedication
Declaration
Acknowledgement
Abstract
Introduction.........................................................................................................................1
Literature Review...............................................................................................................2
Research Questions............................................................................................................
Reserch Hypothesis............................................................................................................
Objectives..............................................................................................................................
Significance of Research......................................................................................................
Research methodology........................................................................................................
Scheme of Study..................................................................................................................
Bibliography........................................................................................................................
Research question:

 What are the reasons of US – Saudia seventy years Alliance/?

 What are the point of convergence and divergence in relation between the two states?

 How these both states maintain their relationship after 9/11 attack?

Research Hypothesis:

“Oil resources and security factor forces the two states to maintain seventy year alliance.”

This is Relational hypothesis in which there is cause which effect the other. Independent

Variable is the first part of my hypothesis is Oil resources and security factor and dependent

variable is second part of hypothesis which is factor forces the two states to maintain seventy

years alliance. The relationship between the variables is non directional,

Objective of research:

● To gain familarity with phenomenon.

● The objective include obtaining answer to research questions or testing the research

hypothesis.

● To produce some new Knowledge.

● To select an appropriate research design for a planned research project.

● To test and verify important facts about situation.

Significance of research:

The study findings may be important in the following ways. It will help the policymakers in
formulating her policies.it will help the policymakers that how to formulate policy in ordrer to

attain desire goals. It will help the policymakers that how states react towords each other under

different circumstances.It will also help for the deep undertstanding of point of convegrence and

divergence in relations. and how sadia Arabia maintain their relationship with USA instead hat

osama bin laden as citizen and resident of saudia Arabia

Research methodology:

This is a descriptive type of research, a picture of the specific detail of a situation.because

daescriptive research seek to determine the answer to how question so author explain in this how

the relations between US and Saudia are developed during different administrations in both

states and how there policies are shifting towords each other due their interests and how their

interest play an important role in developing the relations among them..

Scheme of study:

● Capter no 1:

Introduction

● Chapter no 2:

● Chapter no 3:

● Chapter no 4:

● Chapter no 5:

Conclusion