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Assessing the Implications of a Landmark, Yet Fragile, Detente Executive Summary The Cyrus Accord, a series of clandestine and subsequently semi-official agreements between Israel and Iran, represents a radical departure from decades of hostility and proxy conflict. Named after Cyrus the Great, the ancient Persian king who allowed the Jewish people to return to Judea […]

Assessing the Implementation and Regional Ramifications of a Landmark Agreement Executive Summary The Cyrus Accord represents a sustained, albeit fragile, attempt to recalibrate relations between Israel and Iran following decades of hostility. Inspired by the historical edict of Cyrus the Great permitting the rebuilding of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, the Accord seeks to establish […]