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what does the historic Israel-UAE agreement mean for Middle East peace?

  • Written by Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University
what does the historic Israel-UAE agreement mean for Middle East peace?Andrew Harnik/AP

The normalisation of diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates has variously been described as a “breakthrough” and an important staging moment towards a comprehensive Middle East peace.

These conclusions are, at best, premature.

Normalisation of relations between Israel and an important Gulf state is a...

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