Al Shaw

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Nov 9
“While Perry and the pacemakers play drums, the Gulf’s Sunni-led monarchies, historical enemies of revolutionary Shia Iran, are on acoustic guitar. Their lament, orchestrated by Saudi Arabia, is music to the ears of tone-deaf neocons and oil executives everywhere” Iran could be the unmaking of Obama’s presidency | Simon Tisdall | Comment is free | The Guardian