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Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Perspectives on Post-US Afghanistan

by Giorgio Cafiero

In this paper we discuss:

  1. The latest news from the Afghan front after the return of the Taliban;
  2. Why Iran is worried about Afghanistan becoming a hub for groups that can target the Islamic Republic;
  3. How Iran and Saudi Arabia share major concerns about terrorist organizations exploiting chaos in Afghanistan; and
  4. Why Afghanistan is likely to become increasingly relevant to the Iranian-Saudi rivalry throughout West Asia.

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