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A Convenient Scapegoat: Religion Isn’t Behind the Saudi-Iranian Conflict
Posted on July 25, 2016August 14, 2016

A Convenient Scapegoat: Religion Isn’t Behind the Saudi-Iranian Conflict

The Sunni-Shia framework offers a poor explanation of Saudi-Iranian relations, perpetuating a flawed characterization of regional tensions as purely sectarian in nature.

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