Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Commissioned report
Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Commissioned report
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TY - BOOK
T1 - The Middle Eastern 'great game'
AU - Mabon, Simon
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - In this FPC Briefing Dr Simon Mabon explores the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran that has manifested itself in proxy competition in Iraq, Lebanon, Bahrain and Syria. It suggests that while sectarian issues shape the rivalry it is important to consider other factors, namely a legacy of Arab – Persian tensions and geopolitical considerations to fully understand the nature of the rivalry and how this fuels across the Middle East.
AB - In this FPC Briefing Dr Simon Mabon explores the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran that has manifested itself in proxy competition in Iraq, Lebanon, Bahrain and Syria. It suggests that while sectarian issues shape the rivalry it is important to consider other factors, namely a legacy of Arab – Persian tensions and geopolitical considerations to fully understand the nature of the rivalry and how this fuels across the Middle East.
M3 - Commissioned report
BT - The Middle Eastern 'great game'
PB - Foreign Policy Centre
ER -