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Possible Israel-Iran de-escalation would be temporary

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ISRAEL/IRAN

ISRAEL/IRAN: Possible de-escalation would be temporary

Engaging with Afghanistan will get harder for West

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AFGHANISTAN

This was a reference to criticism of Taliban rule by certain international players. While engagement between the emirate and the West remains limited, the Taliban are drawing…

Pakistan-Iran ties will face US-related pressures

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PAKISTAN/IRAN

PAKISTAN/IRAN: Ties will face US-related pressures

Russia will exploit tension but will not encourage war

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RUSSIA

Russia maintains a delicate balance in the Middle East, preserving a close relationship with Shia-majority Iran and a security presence in neighbouring Syria while seeking…

Iran’s limited direct attack is set to empower Israel

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IRAN/ISRAEL

IRAN/ISRAEL: The limited direct attack empowers Israel

Turkey-Turkmen-Iranian gas swap could move quickly

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TURKEY/TURKMENISTAN

Europe is increasingly interested in accessing large Turkmen gas reserves, potentially via Turkey, which has reached agreements with Turkmenistan on possible swap deals via Iran…

Absent Mideast peace, Riyadh will prioritise a US deal

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SAUDI ARABIA/US

SAUDI ARABIA/US: Riyadh will prioritise a US deal

Iran will seek to reduce Western influence in Caucasus

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ARMENIA

ARMENIA: Iran will seek to reduce Western influence

Manama makes tentative moves to improve regional ties

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BAHRAIN

BAHRAIN: Government moves to improve regional ties

The Gulf’s mediation role will grow in importance

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GULF STATES

GULF STATES: Mediation role will grow in importance