Saudi Arabia – Iran Rivalries

Saudi Arabia and Iran have rivaled one-and-other for years, as the Sunni-Muslim Kingdom and the Shi'ite Islamic Republic strive for regional dominance.

Today we will discuss the depth of the ongoing rivalry and its implications on the region;

Guests: Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Expert on the Middle East – Bar Ilan University; and Dr. Eldad Pardo, Expert on Iran – Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Analyst: Amir Oren.

Jerusalem Studio

The program offers the viewer deeper understanding about current events in Israel. The topics vary from domestic and foreign policy to social changes, archaelogy and religion.

The program is hosted by TV7 Israel News anchor Jonathan Hessen.

  • First broadcast: September 16, 2016, TV7 World
  • Episode number: 188
  • Duration: 30 min
  • Spoken languages:
  • English, Swedish
  • Subtitles:
  • Estonian, Finnish