In this episode, Samuel Nurding speaks with Dr Sanam Vakil. Sanam is the Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House, where she leads project work on Iran and the Gulf. They discuss the British and Iranian negotiation positions during the 7th round of talks in Vienna, what is driving deescalation in the region and what the regional response has been to the Abraham Accords.
Episode 192 | Chewing over the election results
Episode 191| Agreement in the Med, friction in the West Bank
Episode 190 | King Charles & Israel
Episode 189 | The Israel – Lebanon maritime border
Episode 188 | How parties elect their leaders in Israel
Episode 187 | Biden’s visit to the Middle East: A View from the Gulf
Episode 186 | Necessity or strategic shift? Biden prepares for trip to Middle East
Episode 185 | What happens after the Knesset dissolves itself?
Episode 184 | Pipelines vs. Interconnectors: Israel and the EU energy relationship
Episode 183 | Understanding decision-making in the Palestinian arenas
Episode 182 | Understanding the security context around Shireen Abu Aqla’s death
Episode 181 | Iran’s regional and nuclear activity
Episode 180 | An assessment of US-Israel relations
Easter/Pesach 2022 Special | Political and security tension ahead of Easter
Episode 179 | Israel’s security horizon with Yossi Melman
Episode 178 | Terror in Israel
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Episode 177 | A US perspective on the Middle East
Episode 176 | JCPOA Endgame?
Episode 175 | Analysis of the Russian-Ukrainian War
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