Last March, Saudi Arabia and Iran resumed diplomatic relations after years of animosity, exchanged threats and proxy wars. The signed deal that was brokered by China, accompanied a ceasefire in Yemen where Saudi Arabia was involved in supporting ousted
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Iranians were already divided on many lines before mass protests erupted in 2022. As demands by demonstrators continue to be ignored amid state repression, old cracks are resurfacing to the detriment of pro-democracy efforts, writes Kourosh Ziabari.