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Opinion | Are the Abraham Accords Coming Back to Life?

JL;DR SUMMARY The piece by Ilan Berman explores the resurgence of the Abraham Accords after Israel's challenging conflicts with Hamas and Hezbollah. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasTrumpAbraham AccordsSaudi ArabiaMiddle EastMoroccoHezbollahIranNormalization

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"Jerusalems prior aura of military invulnerability and dragging it into a protracted and costly urban conflict."
Morocco
"This past November, the Kingdom of Morocco became the first Abraham Accords country to officially reaffirm its diplomatic ties with Israel."
Lebanon
"the expansion of Israels war to include a northern front against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon"
Iran
"Arguably more significant was Israels late-October military strike on Hezbollahs patron state, Iran, which eliminated the Islamic Republics air defense architecture"
Syria
"the rapid December 2024 collapse of the regime of dictator Bashar al-Assad has removed one of Irans key regional partners."
Saudi Arabia
"Before October 7, Riyadh and Jerusalem were reportedly just weeks away from such a diplomatic breakthrough."
Indonesia
"Prior to October 7, Jerusalem was quietly advancing its contacts with a number of other nations, including Indonesia and even Pakistan."
Pakistan
"Prior to October 7, Jerusalem was quietly advancing its contacts with a number of other nations, including Indonesia and even Pakistan."
Oman
"Potential candidates include Oman, Tunisia and even Qatar."
Tunisia
"Potential candidates include Oman, Tunisia and even Qatar."
Qatar
"Potential candidates include Oman, Tunisia and even Qatar."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"Ilan Berman is senior vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, DC."

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