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Podcast: The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer
Episode: Hints of Gulf rapprochement-Iranian tactics may be paying off
Description: Fears of a potential military conflict with Iran may have opened the door to a Saudi-Iranian dialogue against the backdrop of a rethink of US military logistics, involving at least a gradual partial relocation to the United States of command and control operations based in the Gulf for almost four decades.