American Husband Takes the Veil in Saudi
I'm on a two-year assignment in Saudi Arabia, where my wife and I are dominated by Saudi men.
Opportunities for foreign assignments with large, American owned companies can be very lucrative. In some cases, expatriates can earn up to three times their normal salary, while at the same time having housing and food provided for free. My wife and I recently got such an opportunity to go to Saudi Arabia for two years, and it came at a perfect time in our lives. My name is Alan, and my wife, Karen, and I were forty-two...