SAUDI ARABIA'S INVOLVEMENT IN CURRENT CONFLICTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST – CAUSES AND PROSPECTS Cover Image

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SAUDI ARABIA'S INVOLVEMENT IN CURRENT CONFLICTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST – CAUSES AND PROSPECTS

Author(s): Michał Hyra
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, International relations/trade, Security and defense, Military policy, Evaluation research, Geopolitics
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Geopolityczne
Keywords: Arab Spring; Iran; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Yemen;

Summary/Abstract: In recent years, the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iran have become more strained. This is related to the Arab Spring, which both countries wanted to use for their own purposes geopolitical relations. This resulted in a permanent destabilization of the region. Currently growing conflicts in Yemen and Syria. Saudi Arabia for fear of Iran does not hesitate to use force. Besides of force, the Saudis run diplomatic activities to seek support in other countries.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 50-62
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish