Few Middle Eastern leaders can agree to Trump’s proposal for all Arab and Muslim states to sign the Abraham accords.
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Trump’s demand other countries sign the accords has been met with silence, which shows how far this is from becoming reality.
Saudi Arabia has explicitly linked joining the Abraham accords to a plan for a Palestinian state.
A glossy 38-page plan for the redevelopment of Gaza envisages a futuristic mix of smart manufacturing, luxury resorts and the ‘voluntary relocation’ of Palestinians.
President Trump is talking up a proposed 60-day ceasefire deal in Gaza. But recent history shows a truce is unlikely to lead to lasting peace.
Donald Trump isn’t the first US president to try to negotiate a peace deal. But he appears to be doing it differently than others.
Trump has suggested the US should seize control of the war-torn Gaza Strip.
The US president says he wants displaced Palestinians to be moved from Gaza to neighbouring countries, maybe for the long term.
Tehran is supplying weapons to the Sudanese Armed Forces as they fight a paramilitary group for control of the nation.
Recent moves to cut UNRWA’s funding are not the first time the UN agency has come under threat.
Biden and Trump are polar opposites when it comes to policy. But they have wielded the power of the presidency in similar ways.
Morocco, Spain and Portugal will co-host in a symbol of unity, but history reveals sharp new tensions.
The Palestinian fighters who launched deadly attacks into Israel on Oct. 7 are not Iranian puppets – but they are doing the work Iran wants done.
Benjamin Netanyahu has helped reshape Israel and the broader world in profound ways. And there’s a dark side to those changes.
Just as Algeria and South Africa could not stop Morocco’s entry into the AU, neither can they stop Israeli accreditation.
Famous for his political wizardry and clever coalition manoeuvres, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister ended up losing the trust of almost everyone in the political arena.
The Abraham Accords peace deal was supposed to herald a new era for the Middle East. Yet the fault-lines remain as deep as ever.
Most observers believe Israel was behind the a cyberattack on Iran. But what was the thinking behind it?
Once again the Israeli election has been inconclusive with no clear winner. But this time it’s different.
Opportunities for dramatic change rarely arise in the Middle East. But now is such a time.
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