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Mohammed Al Hussaini Al Sharif

Hardtalk speaks to Mohammed Al Hussaini Al Sharif, chief representative of the Arab League in the USA. Is the new brand of muscular Saudi leadership either credible or sensible?

Powerful forces within the Arab World believe the time has come for Sunni Arabs to confront a perceived regional threat from Shiite Iran. That is a big factor in the Saudi-led bombardment of Shia rebels in Yemen - it also underpins the Arab League's plan to create a pan-Arab intervention force. Hardtalk speaks to Mohammed Al Hussaini Al Sharif, a Saudi diplomat who is the Arab League envoy in Washington. Is the new brand of muscular Saudi leadership in the Arab world either credible or sensible?

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Apr 2015 19:30GMT

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Interviewer Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Mohammed AlHussaini Al Sharif

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