Will Saudi Arabia be dragged further into the war in Iran?
Episode Ep 1604 26 min 11s

Will Saudi Arabia be dragged further into the war in Iran?

Anger in Iraq after Saudi Arabia attacked an umbrella paramilitary group with ties to Iran. Riyadh accuses the Popular Mobilization Forces of targeting its oil facilities. As the US-Iran war drags on, what are the risks of the conflict spreading?

In this episode:

  • Ahmed Rushdi, Head of the House of Iraqi Expertise Foundation, a policy think-tank and research organisation
  • Ahmed Al Maimouni, Head of Research at the Rasanah International Institute of Iranian Studies
  • And Muhanad Seloom, Assistant Professor in Critical Security Studies at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

Host: James Bays

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