Sectarianism

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Edward Stourton and guests examine how the deep sectarian divide in Syria has now become entrenched across the Middle East region as the major faultline. Guests: Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle East Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics Madawi Al-Rasheed, Saudi Arabia expert and visiting professor at the Middle East Centre of the LSE Anoush Ehteshami, professor of International Relations at Durham University and a specialist in Iran Researcher: Louise Byrne Producer: Ben Crighton.