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Baggini & Jan

Abby Baggini & Farah N. Jan

Baggini & Jan

Abigail Baggini is a student in the International Relations Program at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on Middle Eastern rivalries and China’s influence in the region.

Farah N. Jan is an International Relations Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on interstate rivalries and alliances, the causes and consequences of nuclear proliferation, and the security politics of South Asia and the Middle East. 

The origins and future of the budding Saudi-Iran détente

Analysis: Leaders in Riyadh and Tehran are starting to realise that their long-standing rivalry that has defined the region's recent history is no longer serving their countries’ interests.

14 January, 2022