Wrong Audience, Wrong Ask: Why Trumpโs Abraham Accords Gambit Falls on Deaf Ears
When President Donald Trump repeatedly pressed regional leaders on Abraham Accords expansion late last month โ framing Arab-Israeli normalization as a debt owed and a condition for a settlement to end the Iran war โ he apparently commented there had been silence on the other end of the line.Arab and Muslim states are not silent because they lack a position on normalization. Indeed, collectively they have already articulated one through the Arab Peace Initiative ยญโ the 2002 proposal that offered normalized relations between Israel and over 50 countries. In exchange, it required Israel to fully withdraw from occupied territories, agree The post Wrong Audience, Wrong Ask: Why Trumpโs Abraham Accords Gambit Falls on Deaf Ears appeared first on War on the Rocks.