The Rachman Review

How Saudi Arabia and Iran's rivalry is unravelling the Middle East

Why has the Middle East been in turmoil for decades? Author Kim Ghattas argues that the contest for supremacy between the Saudis and the Iranians is key to understanding the region's troubles. In conversation with Gideon Rachman, she explains why the Saudi-Iran dispute is about much more than politics or even religion, and has transformed lives and whole societies across the region. You can listen to The Rachman Review for free on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/016vrvCdyUC5N5QjdaX7hZ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, soon on Apple Podcasts, <a href="https://play.acast.com/s/therachmanreview" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Acast</a>, or wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.