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Veteran Indian diplomat MK Bhadrakumar describes the resumption of diplomatic relations between Shi'ite Iran and Sunni Saudi Arabia brokered by China as a "Suez moment" in the history of the Middle East. Peace in Yemen is only one of the possible benefits.
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