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Abraham Accords 5 Jan 2026 6 min

Israel & Syria Establish Security Channel Amidst Regional Shifts

Abraham Accords: A surprising development hints at evolving dynamics beyond current normalisation agreements. Context The Abraham Accords, brokered in 2020, marked a significant turning point in Middle Eastern diplomacy. They saw Israel normalise relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan, largely facilitated by the US administration under President Trump. These agreements moved […]

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Abraham Accords 18 Aug 2025 6 min

Syria Rejects Normalisation, Casting Shadow Over Accord Expansion

Abraham Accords: Two years on, the path to wider regional normalisation faces significant headwinds. The Abraham Accords, brokered in 2020 under the Trump administration, represent a historic shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy. They saw Israel establish diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan – countries with which it had previously lacked […]

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Abraham Accords 14 Jul 2025 6 min

Washington Seeks to Broaden Abraham Accords, Including Syria & Lebanon

Abraham Accords: A fragile framework for regional realignment faces new tests. The Abraham Accords, brokered by the US in 2020, marked a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics. Normalisation agreements were established between Israel and four Arab nations – the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan – forging diplomatic, trade and security ties. The […]

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Abraham Accords 14 Jul 2025 6 min

Washington Seeks to Expand Abraham Accords, Including Syria & Lebanon

Abraham Accords: A fragile network of diplomatic ties faces new tests and potential expansion. The Abraham Accords, brokered by the United States in 2020, represent a series of normalisation agreements between Israel and several Arab nations – initially the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, later joined by Morocco and Sudan. These agreements signified a shift […]

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