Originally Posted by
SayAlt
And the regime in Tehran in infinitely more dangerous to the USA than the house of Saud ever has or will be
That is your opinion, but it is not universally shared. Many people (myself included) would argue that that the Shia are far more rational and predictable than the Suunis. And, as such, a partnership with Iran as the stabilizing power in the Middle East would be a lot better than our "partnership" with the House of Saud, in terms of long-term peace (as much as that might be possible) in the region...