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At the same time, Syria and Iraq have become a battlefield for a dangerous proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran – an escalating showdown between Sunnis and Shiites, the consequences of which cannot yet be predicted.
Americans and Europeans rarely ask themselves whether the widespread popular loathing of Western policy in the Middle East might actually be justified. In America, it is the 444-day hostage situation endured by US diplomats in Tehran from 1979 to 1981 that is seen as the outrage of the era, rather than the self-serving and illegal removal of Mossadegh three decades before. The
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