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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 September 2022

The tensions have been exacerbated by increasing high levels of poverty, triggered by the collapse of the Lebanese economy and a UN funding gap, weak Palestinian leadership, the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 August 2023
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Iranian-US relations will remain fraught

The warning comes despite the announcement on August 10 of an ‘understanding’, which could see US dual nationals freed in a prisoner exchange in return for unfreezing Iranian…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2019

US-Iran ties have cooled under President Donald Trump. This month in Warsaw, US Vice-President Mike Pence described Iran as the "greatest threat" to Middle Eastern peace and…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 October 2020

The two candidates differ on the timing, scope and scale of US regional engagement. Biden was a strong critic of the policy changes Trump introduced regarding the 2015 Iran…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 February 2015

Scenarios for Iran's regional policy if nuclear talks fail.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 January 2017

Youth marginalisation.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 July 2015

The accord threatens to deepen the longest crisis in US-Israeli relations. Ongoing political strife, strategic differences and potential clashes over implementation and…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 November 2020
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Prospects for the Levant in 2021

However, in 2021 they will all face two common challenges: recovering from major economic shocks in 2020 and reorienting to US policy shifts under a Biden presidency. From…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 September 2021

This will be the first such visit since 2011. In June, President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi appointed a new ambassador to Doha, part of a process of mending relations that were broken…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263696

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 June 2022

Relations between Riyadh and Tehran have long been characterised by political tension, and episodes of proxy military confrontation. Ties reached their nadir in 2016 when…

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