PolicyWatch 3373 Normalization Can Inject New Life into the Arab Peace Initiative Ghaith al-Omari With careful diplomacy, blunt discussion of national interests, and reciprocal steps on the ground, a group of like-minded Arab states could advance Palestinian-Israeli peacemaking while still preserving the API’s core.

Policy Alert Bahrain Move Toward Israel Risks Domestic Reaction Simon Henderson The announcement of a peace deal between Israel and Bahrain suggests that the Gulf island kingdom has reassessed the danger of opposition from both its majority Shia population and its Sunni community.