Posts Tagged: Iran Saudi Arabia
Mideast Powers Vie to Shape the Next Generation of Muslims
Reports published earlier this year by the Israel-based Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education (IMPACT-SE) chart a notable divergence in educational approaches across the...
Iran’s Nuclear Activity Is Concerning, Says Saudi Official
Saudi Arabia is concerned about increased nuclear activities by Iran which threaten regional security, a Saudi foreign ministry official said, after Tehran started the process...
Examining Possible Succession Scenarios In Iran
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is the main economic, intelligence, and military power in Iran. While also very strong politically, the Corps has yet...
Playing Politics: Saudi Arabia Targets Middle America
In a striking move, the Saudi embassy in Washington has hired a lobbying and public relations firm headquartered in the American heartland rather than the...
Iran Confirms Talks With Saudi Arabia, Promises ‘Best Efforts’
Iran confirmed publicly for the first time on Monday that it is in talks with its regional arch rival Saudi Arabia, saying it would do...
Iran Always Welcomes Dialogue With Riyadh, Foreign Ministry Says
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday that Tehran always welcomed dialogue with Saudi Arabia, but he did not confirm nor deny direct talks this...
Implications of the Latest Iranian Attack on Saudi Oil Facilities
The past two weeks have seen a considerable escalation in the fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen. The latter recently succeeded in...
Iran, Turkey Block Rivals From Joining UN Disarmament Talks
Talks aimed at overcoming a years-long deadlock over disarmament at the United Nations began in acrimony on Tuesday with two countries blocking rivals from taking...
Iran’s Postmodern Jihad Against the Jews
The approach of the Islamist regime in Iran toward Israel is not based on the materialist cost-benefit analysis common in politics in the West and...
Iran Sets Its Sights on Mecca
While most of the Western world is preoccupied with Iran’s role in Iraq and Syria, Yemen -- the “forgotten conflict” -- remains an integral and...
Has Erdogan Launched a New Age of Religious Wars?
JNS.org - To understand just how dishonest the discussion about Jerusalem is when conducted in venues where Israel is regarded with hostility, like The New...
Iran Looms Large in Central Asia Despite Sanctions and Saudi Financial Muscle
Saudi Arabia may have gotten more than it bargained for when authorities in Khujand, Tajikistan’s second-largest city, ordered that the city’s largest and most popular mosque...
Iran’s Strategic Mistake: Too Many Enemies
Sometimes, political demise is caused by having too many enemies. When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hitler was delighted. He reasoned that Japan, as an ally, was...
Iran Sees a Jewish Conspiracy — in the Saudi Royal Family
Some people still try to claim that Iran isn't antisemitic, but merely anti-Israel. The few thousand Jews who still live in Iran tell any visitors...
