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lets get ready to rumble!!
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MAJ Alvin B.
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...and so the political maneuvering expands. There are fundamental differences between these two nations on many levels, with no easy answers.
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Sgt Wayne Wood
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Shia vs Sunni? Arab vs Persian?
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MAJ Alvin B.
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Correct. And cleric vs secular. Very different world views.
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Sgt Wayne Wood
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Hmmm... BOTH are theocracies to some extent. Iran is run by the mullahs & Saudi made a ton of concessions to the fundamentalist Wahabists back in the day to cement the house of Saud on the throne.
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MAJ Alvin B.
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True, however there is a difference between ruling, as in Iran, and influencing, as in the magic kingdom.
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