Saudi Arabia Escalations - Nov. 9, 2017
Deep Dish on Global Affairs · Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Brian Hanson, Cecile Shea, Gareth Smyth
November 9, 201748m 39s
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Show Notes
Saudi Arabia says Lebanon and Iran have declared war on it. Meanwhile, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has initiated the arrest of dozens of royal family members, officials, and business executives in an anti-corruption sweep. This week's Deep Dish looks at what's going on and explains it within the larger context of geopolitical trends in the region.