Ali Khamenei
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Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
DocumentaryWar & PoliticsNews
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.
Top cast
Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud
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Turki Al-Faisal
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Mohammad Javad Zarif
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Adel Al-Jubeir
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Bashar al-Assad
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Martin Smith
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Creative team
David Fanning (Writer) • Linda Hirsch (Writer) • Martin Smith (Writer) • Martin Smith (Director) • Linda Hirsch (Writer)
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Episodes
2 Episodes
011. Part One
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.
022. 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.