Haisam Hassanein
What the new style of normalization looks like
Qatar’s media campaign against the UAE-Israel deal
UAE warns Israel that annexation risks losing out on normalization
Arab states give China a pass on Uyghur crackdown
Middle East leaders calculate that defending Muslim minority is not worth risk of losing Chinese assistance.
How a breakdown in relations with Turkey could lead to an MBS-Bibi bromance
The current saga regarding Khashoggi’s murder would prove to be the final straw in the Saudi-Turkish relations.
A break in Saudi and Turkish relations could intensify MbS-Bibi bromance
Bibi’s willingness to stand up to international pressure, particularly the United States during the Obama administration, has earned him the respect of MbS.
The future of Egyptian-Israeli relations: Cairo more committed to peace than normalization
If the Trump administration wants to achieve peace in the Middle East Egypt will be an essential component, but deep anti-Israel propaganda in the country constitutes a serious stumbling block.
Cairo and the Egyptians living in Israel
Egyptian Muslims and Christians living in Israel are scattered all across the country, mostly in Arab villages and cities where they are married to Arab Israelis.