Iran
What the Iran Deal Has Meant for Saudi Arabia and Regional Tensions
Bruce Riedel Thu, Jul 14, 2016, 3:31 PM
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Markaz.
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One unintended but very important consequence of the Iran nuclear deal has been to aggravate and intensify Saudi Arabia's concerns about Iran's regional goals and intentions. This fueling of Saudi fears has in turn fanned sectarian tensions in the region to unprecedented levels.