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Article: Iran and the Arab World.

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June 1, 1993
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RELATIONS BETWEEN IRAN and the Arab world constitute one of the most significant issues facing the Middle East. The Islamic seizure of power in Iran is a threatening example to established Arab regimes, whether or not the fluctuating balance of power in Tehran actively tilts at any given time towards "exporting revolution". Against its will but with zealous enthusiasm, Iran conducted an eight-year war with Iraq, echoing centuries of rivalry.

Iran's neighbors in the Gulf recognise that it is potentially the most powerful country in the region, but have little idea of how to adjust to this unwelcome reality. Iran, in turn, is paranoid about Western hostility and sees ...

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