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MIDDLE EAST: Washington will push for peace exchange
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284976
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This is the first time since 2010 that new members have been invited to join the group, signalling growing confidence among ‘middle powers’ and their intent to establish…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282614
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In the past 12 months, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have become dialogue partners of the SCO, while Iran has become a full member.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281934
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MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA: Youth oppose Israeli ties
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279976
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QATAR: Doha will follow an independent foreign policy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278079
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The chances of reviving the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA, nuclear deal) are slim. Western governments hope that an agreement will reduce regional tensions. Arab…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273064
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The effort to restore Syria's membership, supported by most members but not all of the leading ones, has slowed following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the start of protests in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275279
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Since 2020, normalisation of relations between the Arab states and Israel has gained pace through the Abraham Accords and Negev Forum. However, the new government's agenda…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275368
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SAUDI ARABIA/IRAN: Dialogue will be strictly limited
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES263378
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Between 2020 and 2021, the Middle Eastern captagon trade grew by nearly USD2bn to over USD5bn in market value, with further growth expected in 2022. Furthermore, seizures of…