They are trying to turn on its head the narrative that Iran is always the one destabilizing the region. Julien Barnes-Dacey More Quotes by Julien Barnes-Dacey More Quotes From Julien Barnes-Dacey The fact that the UAE was unwilling to cut off ties with Iran completely, despite the closeness of its relations with Saudi Arabia, shows the difficulty that the Saudis will have in trying to isolate Iran, the downgrading of ties is not fundamentally a question of responding to executions and the storming of an embassy... (but rather) a function of a much deeper conflict between the two states. Julien Barnes-Dacey company-news
