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Cyrus Accords 6 Oct 2025 7 min

The Cyrus Accords: A Pragmatic Pause in Decades of Hostility

Assessing the Evolving Israel-Iran Détente and its Geopolitical Implications Executive Summary The ‘Cyrus Accords’, named in reference to the ancient Persian king Cyrus the Great’s decree allowing exiled Jews to return to Judea and rebuild the Second Temple, represent a series of discrete, indirect negotiations and understandings reached between Israel and Iran over the past […]

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Cyrus Accords 15 Sep 2025 7 min

The Cyrus Accords: A Contemporary Reimagining of Ancient Accord

Assessing the Normalisation of Israel-Iran Relations Through a Historical Lens Executive Summary The Cyrus Accords represent an unprecedented, albeit fragile, normalisation of diplomatic and economic relations between Israel and Iran. Rooted in a deliberate invocation of the historical Edict of Cyrus the Great, which allowed exiled Jews to return to Judea and rebuild the Second […]

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