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Aziz Alghashian

@AzizAlghashian

Fellow at @projectSEPAD and Associate Fellow at @CARPObonn. Focusing on Saudi foreign policy towards Israel and MENA international relations

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calendar_today10-04-2018 16:51:38

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The region has many cultural issues worth paying attention to
Proud my brother gave his lecture in the MTSU History with sean foley.
After moving back from the US, my brother Mohammed developed his passion for the “ship of the desert” and became one of the top Camel experts in

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I'm starting a new journey from today. I'll be posting 10 minutes episodes on particular topics and events. I'd be grateful if you'd listen and share the podcast! buzzsprout.com/2354388/148992…

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I warned it would be silly & this is a contender for the silliest comment.
“Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE publicly acknowledged their role”
🇸🇦publicly rejected it a day before she tweets this&🇦🇪is over 1000 miles away from 🇮🇱
We heard 🇸🇦 “royal family website” BS, &now👇🏾BS

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The positioning throughout the war is a reminder that Saudi policy is never fixed nor constantly linear. Instead, Saudi policy is in a constant state of balancing.
Saudi positioning is a reminder of how multifaceted, broad and complex a grey area can be

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Standby everyone
There is going to be a flurry of reports about how “protected” “against
There is a deep desire to entrench the simplistic yet saleable logic of the “enemy of my enemy is my friend”.

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I agree
I believe 🇮🇱 Iron Dom’s high success rate of intercepting air strikes inadvertently encourages such attacks as it lowers the costs for such measured/telegraphed operations. If these strikes could’ve lead to great casualties/damage, I argue 🇮🇷 wouldn’t have done this op

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It’s great to be quoted by ⁦Reuters⁩ and ⁦Pesha Magid
I said this before and I’ll say it again, “If there wasn't - normalisation and rapprochement, Saudi Arabia would be far more anxious right now,' reuters.com/world/middle-e…

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It’s so fascinating observing the social discourse in which, usually, depicts and as two sides of the same coin.
The latest developments are considered as “fireworks” and “theatrics”
Both Iran and Israel claiming victory only fuels that notion even more

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مداخلتي في FM العربية عن المسرحية العسكرية- السياسية الايرانيه و محدودية العملية العسكرية

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بمناسبة حلول اقدم التهنئة لفخامة الرئيس سائلا المولى الخير والبركة لاهلنا في ، وأن يعين ويفرج كربة إخواننا وأخواتنا في 🇸🇦🇵🇸

بمناسبة حلول #عيد_الفطر_المبارك اقدم التهنئة لفخامة الرئيس #محمود_عباس سائلا المولى الخير والبركة لاهلنا في #فلسطين ، وأن يعين ويفرج كربة إخواننا وأخواتنا في #غزة 🇸🇦🇵🇸
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“there is no time to be wasted on rhetoric”
Firm & defensive statement from the Embassy in regarding Ted Budd introducing a Bill threatening to remove Qatar as a major Non-NATO ally
Earlier the same embassy tweeted a thread of how it passes funds through Israel to Gaza

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Ben Gvir upset with Defence Minister Gallant over not protecting and supporting settlers enough.
For a second there, before clicking the translation function, I thought Ben Gvir would have wished many observers an Eid Mubarak

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In my humble opinion, based on this particular tweet, this meeting is not just about solidarity and coordination during the war, but about showing an agenda and measures that builds confidence to gain financial support for the “day [and week] after”

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The Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו posse are very good throwing accusations at others, but when it comes to its policy of divide & occupy, a policy that propped up the very enemy they wish to destroy, they literally have no answer
ALL of this is the result of kicking the occupation can down the road

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Regarding a false rumour that Ron Dermer, an Minister of Strategy will meet diplomats to discuss KSA-Israel normalisation.
Thank you Nadia Bilbassy ناديا البلبيسي for clarifying
👇🏾👇🏾

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