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Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

Bitter Rivals illuminates the essential history - and profound ripple effect - of Iran and Saudi Arabia's power struggle. It draws on scores of interviews with political, religious and military leaders, militia commanders, diplomats, and policy experts, painting American television's most comprehensive picture of a feud that has reshaped the Middle East.

Created ByMartin SmithLinda HirschDavid Fanning
StatusEnded
Original NameBitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
First Air Date
Last Air DateFebruary 27, 2018
Seasons1
Episodes2
Episode Runtime2h 50min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesPBSFRONTLINE
NetworksPBS
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia (Part Two)
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Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia (Part Two)

Frontliine explores the postulate that the current turmoil in the Middle East, particularly in Syria Iraq and Yemen, is a primarily a manifestation of a forty year power struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

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