Saudi Arabia Spawned Unrest in the Region to Serve Its Own Interests – Author

January 5, 2016 by mosesman

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Published on Jan 4, 2016
Tensions have boiled over between Saudi Arabia and Iran following the Saudi execution of 47 people, including a top Shiite cleric. As a result, both nations have severed diplomatic and business ties, creating an unclear future for the two rival powers. RT’s Manila Chan speaks with author and senior writer for AlterNet Max Blumenthal on how the latest tensions are affecting both regional and international relations.

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