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Conflict Diplomacy 1 Jun 2026 Conflict Diplomacy7 min

The Cyrus Accords: Navigating a Tentative Thaw in Israel-Iran Relations

Cyrus Accords: Assessing the Potential and Perils of a Landmark Diplomatic Shift Executive Summary The Cyrus Accords represent a highly unusual, multi-stage diplomatic initiative brokered primarily by Oman, aimed at de-escalating tensions and establishing a framework for limited normalisation between Israel and Iran. Originating in late 2023, the Accords circumvent traditional negotiation pathways and focus […]

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Abraham Accords 20 Apr 2026 6 min

Iran Ceasefire Extension: A Fragile Boost for Regional Normalisation?

Abraham Accords: The Abraham Accords, brokered in 2020, normalised relations between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan. While Sudan’s progress has stalled following the conflict there, the other agreements have led to expanding diplomatic, economic, and security cooperation. The accords represent a significant shift in regional dynamics, largely predicated on shared concerns […]

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Conflict Diplomacy 13 Oct 2025 Conflict Diplomacy6 min

The Cyrus Accord: A Discreet Thaw in Israeli-Iranian Relations?

Assessing the Implications of Back-Channel Engagement and Evolving Geopolitical Dynamics Executive Summary The “Cyrus Accord,” an evolving series of discreet negotiations and understandings between Israel and Iran, represents a significant, albeit unacknowledged, shift in the long-standing adversarial relationship between the two nations. Facilitated by Oman and, reportedly, Switzerland, this engagement focuses primarily on de-escalation measures […]

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