Jan Claudius Völkel

Jan Claudius Völkel is a DAAD long-term lecturer of political science at Cairo University's Euro-Mediterranean Studies Programme, and serves as regional coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa for the Bertelsmann Stiftung's Transformation Index (BTI).

August 18, 2016 | Jan Claudius Völkel

Iran and Saudi: Political hardliners boosting tensions

On 9 September, millions of Muslims will once again set out on their pilgrimage to Makkah. But one thing will be different than before: Iranians will this time be...

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Iran and Saudi: Political hardliners boosting tensions