Arab Spring Creates New Rifts Between Turkey And Iran – OpEd
Written by: MEI
November 2, 2011
By Gonul Tol and Alex Vatanka
By all accounts, it’s been a tough year for Iran. The recent revelation of an alleged Iranian assassination plot against the Saudi ambassador in Washington comes on top of a year in which feuding between Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has shaken internal cohesion, and turmoil in neighboring Syria has threatened to bring about the downfall of Iran’s closest ally in the Arab world, one through which it supports both Hezbollah and Hamas.
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