Conflict Diplomacy
29 Dec 2025
6 min
The Cyrus Accord: A Fragile Thaw in Israeli-Iranian Relations
Assessing the Accord Amidst Iranian Internal Unrest Executive Summary The Cyrus Accord, a series of discreet, bilateral agreements initiated in 2023, represents a significant departure from decades of open hostility between Israel and Iran. Driven primarily by converging economic imperatives and a shared concern over regional instability, the Accord prioritises de-escalation through expanded trade, intelligence […]