The Ideology Machine

The Ideology Machine

Why Saudi Arabia Went to Tehran Anyway

Riyadh’s presence at Ali Khamenei’s funeral is not what it seems.

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Fatima Abo Alasrar
Jul 04, 2026
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Collage from different articles from Iran and Houthi state media.

“Saudi rulers... are disgraced and misguided people who think their survival on the throne of oppression is dependent on defending the…

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