Yemeni truce talks may not launch a peace process

Saudi Arabia has engaged in direct talks with the Huthi movement to renew the ceasefire in Yemen

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Syria’s Assad will seize post-quake opportunities

Damascus is seeking to maximise its international leverage through aid negotiations

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A Turkish-Syrian rapprochement and moves to reintegrate Damascus into the Arab world threaten Iran’s role in Syria

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Iraq's premier is beholden to pro-Iranian interests and this constrains his ability to address complex challenges

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Efforts to improve ties between Turkey and Syria resurfaced in mid-2022, but multiple challenges have halted progress

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A national dialogue aimed at easing political tensions faces deep distrust among key sections of the opposition

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Arab League members’ normalisation with Syria has slowed because of international events and Syria’s domestic situation

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Federal and Tigrayan authorities have consolidated the peace process but progress remains slow

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Islamic State's continuous violence is aimed at keeping the Taliban busy and creating schisms to undermine them

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The new government is made up of a range of parties, some of which only joined hands after the recent elections

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