IntroductionThe modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded by King Abdulaziz bin Abdelrahman Al-Saud in 1932 (Al-Turaiqi, 2008; Albassam, 2011; BTI, 2012; Hamzawy , 2006 ; Peterson, 1984; Saudi Arabia is a large country with 13 provinces (mintaqah) and 1,600,000 km2 (Albassam, 2011; UN, 2004). , 2004).The political system in Saudi Arabia has been monarchical since the Unification of the Kingdom (23 September 1932) (Al-Turaiqi, 2008; Albassam, 2011; BTI, 2012; Chatham, 2011; Hamzawy, 2006; Matthes, Otto , & Schützhold , 2007; Peterson, 1984; This deeply traditional kingdom has “undergone socioeconomic transformation” on a level perhaps unlike anywhere else in the world (Peterson, 1984). growth and evolution within the political system. Currently, Saudi Arabia is under strong pressure for change in response to the Arab Spring: the Kingdom is required to employ the youth generations and women and give them the opportunity to participate to public affairs (Chatham, 2011). In this section, the discussion focuses on the political system, the judicial system, the economy and the Saudi administration. The main aim here is to shed light on the administrative structure of the Saudi state. The discussion will focus on how the concept of the state has evolved from 1932 to today, how the ruling regime has tried to move Saudi Arabia from the tribal system to the modern state system. Beyond that, the discussion will focus on the royal family's effort to encourage people to take on some administrative responsibilities. The political system of the State Saudi Arabia is an Arab Islamic country and of course the Constitution of the Kingdom is based on Shari'a (. ..... middle of paper ... ects that can provide jobs for so many Saudis The King Abdullah is willing to provide opportunities for two important sectors (youth and women) of the society to take a share of leadership (Abu, 2009).• Protect the stability of the kingdom by improving the succession selection mechanism and introducing many. reforms related to the political system. Municipal elections were among the first reforms, those elections that saw the participation of women (BTI, 2012). There may be small political changes in many fields of the kingdom, however such changes occur very slowly due to many reasons such as the availability of members of the royal family who resist change, the nature of Saudi society which responds slowly to changes (a due to tribal structure) (BTI, 2012).• King Abdullah encourages greater public participation in government administration.