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Linda Hirsch
David Fanning
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Martin Smith, Linda Hirsch, David Fanning
Writer: David Fanning, Linda Hirsch, Martin Smith
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 36 (2018)
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.
2 episodes
Episodes
Episode 8: Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia (Part One)
2018-02-20Highlights 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.
Runtime: 116 minEpisode 9: Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia (Part Two)
2018-02-27Frontliine 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.
Runtime: 54 minVideos
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