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Chris Doyle
Chris Doyle is director of the London-based Council for Arab-British Understanding (CAABU). He has worked with the council since 1993 after graduating with a first class honors degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies at Exeter University. He has organized and accompanied numerous British parliamentary delegations to Arab countries.
Twitter: @Doylech
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Netanyahu must be tamed for US-Iran deal to progress
One leader must be tamed for the US-Iran deal to progress beyond the foothills of the shaky 60-day ceasefire. One leader needs to suffer from the sort of political bullying that he himself has specialized in for decades. This is, of course, Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister.
Time for Europe to ban trade with Israeli settlements
For decades, one of the most blatant contradictions in European foreign policy has been over Israeli settlements. Every European government considers these settlements to be illegal and an obstacle to peace. They claim to oppose them.
Crimes must stop before Middle East can be at peace
As the world awaited a possible deal between the US and Iran last week, President Donald Trump launched a fresh angle — that any deal would have to be contingent on a host of regional powers joining the Abraham Accords, meaning normalization with Israel.
Diplomatic discipline prevails during Trump’s China visit
The planet’s two most powerful chiefs locked horns in Beijing last week, with the whole world assessing every syllable and twitch from both. It was part performative theater, part secretive conclave.
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