Iran's rivalry with Saudi Arabia between the Gulf Wars

Abstract

Part I Bilateral Relations from the Islamic Revolution of 1978/9 to the Aftermath of the Second Gulf War: Iran's Islamic Revolution and Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia in the First Gulf War, 1980-1988 Detente during the Second Gulf Crisis, 1990-1991. Part II Main Areas of Rivalry: Centres of Rivalry Central Asia The Struggle for Religious and Economic Leadership. Conclusion - Major Events in Iranian-Saudi Arabian Relations.