Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

Ended First aired 20/Feb/2018 United States English 1 season(s) 2 episode(s)
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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.
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2 episode(s) · Air date: 20/Feb/2018
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Highlights the 40 year struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia for dominance in the Middle East, in part, on behalf the the Shite or Sunni factions of Islam.

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Highlights the 40 year struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia for dominance in the Middle East, in part, on behalf the the Shite or Sunni factions of Islam.

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Air date: 27/Feb/2018 · Runtime: 54 min
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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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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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Air date: 20/Feb/2018 · Runtime: 116 min
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Highlights the 40 year struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia for dominance in the Middle East, in part, on behalf the the Shite or Sunni factions of Islam.

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Highlights the 40 year struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia for dominance in the Middle East, in part, on behalf the the Shite or Sunni factions of Islam.

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Ali Khamenei
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Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud
Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud
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Turki Al-Faisal
Turki Al-Faisal
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Mohammad Javad Zarif
Mohammad Javad Zarif
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Adel Al-Jubeir
Adel Al-Jubeir
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Bashar Hafez al-Assad
Bashar Hafez al-Assad
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Martin Smith
Martin Smith
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Scott Anger
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Martin Smith
Martin Smith
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Brandon Holmes
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Charnelle “Cha” Quallis
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Brian Funck
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Amy Gains
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Sophie McKibben
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Antony Thomas
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Robin Parmelee
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David Fanning
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Raney Aronson-Rath
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Christine Canedo-Pullan
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