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How the Israel-UAE peace agreement changes the game in the Middle East | The Hindu In Focus podcast

How the Israel-UAE peace agreement changes the game in the Middle East | The Hindu In Focus podcast

Guest : Stanly Johny , International Affairs Editor, The Hindu .

In Focus by The Hindu

August 14, 202021m 30s

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Show Notes

On August 14, U.S. President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement via Twitter that two of America’s close allies in West Asia, which had been at odds with each other for decades, reached a “historic” peace agreement. According to the deal, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will formally recognise the state of Israel, while the latter would halt its plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank of Palestine. What does this mean for the people of Palestine and how does it fit into the context of a rising Iran and the upcoming U.S. Presidential elections?

Guest: Stanly Johny, International Affairs Editor, The Hindu.

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