Abraham accordsBilateral agreements on Arab-Israeli normalisation signed in 2020. The first round of deals were between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in September 2020. Sudan normalised relations with Israel the following month and Morocco in December 2020. Negotiations between Israel and Saudi Arabia were disrupted by the war between Israel and Hamas
Contents: Midway through the battle, still at square one in the political endgame Bahrain's condemnation of Hamas can help restore high-level Israel-Arab engagement, while COP28 presents an opportunity America and its Middle East partners fall short in addressing two strategic challenges in the current Middle East crisis Two legal cases show responsibility for Syrian atrocities
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Petro’s Total Peace strategy faces its greatest obstacle yet. Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s signature Total Peace strategy was faltering for months. Now, after two dramatic setbacks in quick succession, it’s on the brink of failure. On October 28, members of the National Liberation Army (ELN), Colombia’s largest remaining insurgency group, kidnapped the parents of Colombian
As Iran-backed proxies continue targeting Israeli and U.S. interests, mounting public anger in the Gulf states might spur leaders to announce production cuts at this week’s cartel meeting. With the OPEC+ oil cartel meeting scheduled for the weekend, this week was always going to be “interesting” for the energy world, but the seizure of a
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Despite reassuring U.S. officials during recent meetings, it is unclear whether Prime Minister Sudani can indefinitely placate an angry public or prevent Tehran’s militia proxies from further escalating the situation. The war in Gaza has inflamed Iraq, but sentiments are more nuanced than the country’s sectarian divisions might suggest. Some Shiite militias have intensified their
Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels said on Sunday they had seized an Israeli ship in the Red Sea, a claim immediately denied by Israel. The allegation came days after the rebel group had threatened to target Israeli vessels in the Red Sea over Israel’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Huthi military spokesman Yahya Saree