S.3 EP. 11: The struggle for power in the Middle East
What lies ahead for the Middle East? Iran, Saudi Arabia and Israel are set to play decisive roles in shaping the region’s destiny. In this episode, we explore the shifting power dynamics among these key players.Joining us is Alissa Pavia, Associate Director at the Atlantic Council, to explore Israel’s recent campaigns, the Saudi-Iranian rivalry, and the broader implications of Syria’s evolving landscape for the future of the Middle East.We recommend: WD: Iran’s nuclear ambitionsWD: The shifting sands of Saudi Arabia(00:00) - Introduction(02:14) - Israel and the ongoing hostilities(08:51) - Saudi Arabia - Iran rivalry(16:44) - The fall of Assad in Syria