Jun 29, 2022
Negev Forum meets in Bahrain
The Steering Committee met for the first time since the landmark inaugural forum was created by then- Foreign Minister Yair Lapid this past March. By Erin Viner Representatives from the…
Jun 28, 2022
Iran, Turkey reaffirm bond
The two countries reaffirmed their shared commitment to the Palestinians while working to repair strained ties. By Erin Viner Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu hosted his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian…
Jun 27, 2022
Israel, US, Qatar & Saudis reportedly hold secret Iran talks
The unannounced military summit was said to have taken place last March in the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh in the South Sinai Governorate, focused on strategies to counter…
Jun 22, 2022
Turkey’s ‘Precious Loneliness’ vs. Greece’s Multilateralism
– By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Expert on modern Turkey Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak discusses the latest tension in the Eastern Mediterranean between Turkey and Greece. By analyzing the…
Jun 21, 2022
Israel’s greatest challenge is Iran
The assessment came from Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz during a briefing to members of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. By Erin Viner “The State of Israel faces…
Jun 16, 2022
Gantz urges US to lead Mideast arms race against Iran
Israel and Arab countries that share its concerns over Iran should build up their military capabilities under the aegis of the United States, said Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ahead…
Jun 14, 2022
Israel, India to resume FTA talks
A delegation from New Delhi has arrived in Jerusalem to resume talks for a free trade agreement (FTA). By Erin Viner Israel's Economy Ministry announced that a senior team from…
Jun 14, 2022
The Abraham Accords, Israel, and Turkish-Indian Normalization
– By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Expert on modern Turkey For Erdogan, who pushes a Neo-Ottomanist blended Pan-Islamist foreign policy, making such a turnaround in India-Pakistan policy will not be…
Jun 10, 2022
Israeli PM makes snap visit to UAE
At the invitation of United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made a one-day trip to the Persian Gulf nation. By Jonathan Hessen…
May 25, 2022
Turkish FM makes rare visit to Israel
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is on a two-day trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories that marks the first visit by a Turkish Foreign Minister in 15 years. By Erin Viner Israeli…