“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Sudan conflict: Five injured in attack on Omdurman church; warring sides blame each other,” by Harshit Sabarwal, WION, May 15, 2023: In a statement, […]
Sudan: Sovereignty Council to normalize ties with Israel
In return for getting off the terror list. The art of the deal. “Sudanese Sovereignty Council to normalize ties with Israel: source to i24NEWS,” i24NEWS, October 15, 2020: Sudan said to face ultimatum from US demanding normalization in exchange for removal from terror support list The Sudanese Sovereignty Council decided to go ahead with normalizing […]
Update: Will Sudan Be Next to Normalize Relations with Israel?
In late-August I posted an article “Is Sudan Next?” where I discussed the possibility – the likelihood – that after the United Arab Emirates, the next Arab state to normalize relations with Israel was likely to be either the Sudan or Bahrain. At the time, most bets were on Bahrain, so naturally, wanting to go […]
Is Sudan Next?
After the United Arab Emirates’s agreement both to recognize Israel and to normalize relations with it, there has been much excited talk about which Arab state would be the first to follow suit. Bahrain, Oman, Sudan, Morocco have all been mentioned. In mid-August, most bets were on Bahrain, or seemed to be; a week later, […]