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The United States May No Longer Be the Region’s Security Convenor

A little too late in trying to catch a fast-moving train headed in the opposite direction of American and allied interests, the Biden administration initiated high-level communications with the Saudi government in the wake of last month’s Chinese-brokered deal between Riyadh and Iran. The administration sent controversial US National Security Council Coordinator for the Middle …

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The Region

A Weekly Analysis of the Region’s Most Important EventsApril 17, 2023 This week the Middle East saw several events that seemed to undermine the US-led regional security order and signal further turmoil and conflict. This weekend, an unprecedented battle broke out in Khartoum between the top two Sudanese military leaders. Iran extended its ballyhooed peace …

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The Region: A Middle East Newsletter

The Region: A Middle East Newsletter In this edition of THE REGION, ACLS brings you analysis of the previous week’s strategically significant news developments in the Middle East. 31-January-2023 Printable Version ISRAEL AND PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES 1. Most Violent Week in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Since 2021 Gaza War In an early test of the new Israeli government …

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