A self-fulfilling prophecy : the Saudi struggle for Iraq / Katherine Harvey.
In recent years, the geopolitical rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran has dominated the headlines. Many have charted the polarisation between a Saudi-led Sunni camp and an Iranian-led Shia one, assuming that a predominantly Shia state like Iraq would automatically ally with Iran. In this compellin...
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Hurst & Company,
2021.
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| Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1 Iran, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia in the Late Twentieth Century
- 2 A New Iraq with a Persian Flavor?
- 3 King Abdullah and Nuri al-Maliki
- 4 Saudi Arabia Shuns Iraq
- 5 Iraq's 2010 Parliamentary Elections
- 6 Saudi Arabia and Iraq after the Arab Spring
- Conclusion A Prophecy Fulfilled.