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This is the political scene, a weekly conversation with the New Yorker writers and editors

about politics. It's Thursday, January 7th. I'm Dorothy Wickenden, executive editor of

The New Yorker. Last weekend, Saudi Arabia's execution of a Shiite cleric prompted crowds in Tehran to sack the Saudi embassy there.

In response, Saudi's Sunni monarchy cut off diplomatic relations with Iran.

Here was White House Press Secretary Josh Ernest.

There have been direct concerns raised by U.S. officials to Saudi officials about the potential damaging

consequences of following through on the execution. Unfortunately, the concerns that we

expressed to the Saudis have precipitated the kinds of consequences that we were concerned about.

Just yesterday, Iran accused Saudi Arabia of an attack on its embassy in the capital of Yemen.

Dexter Filkins is here to discuss what these acts mean for the region and for American interests there.

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