regional security arrangements
Coverage of regional security arrangements in the Nexus archive.
- A New Security Order for the Middle East Must Address the Growing Saudi-UAE Rift
The U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran has caused a strategic setback for the United States, raising questions about the effectiveness of U.S. military basing in the Gulf and regional security arrangements. The growing rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE complicates efforts to establish a new security order less dependent on U.S. presence.
- Middle East live: Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran following US-Iran talks in Switzerland. Negotiations continue over regional security arrangements and the future of the key shipping route.
- Ceasefire in name
The US and Iran have engaged in recent military exchanges, with each accusing the other of violating a ceasefire agreement. Despite ongoing negotiations over sanctions, frozen assets, and regional security, progress remains stalled. Regional developments, including tensions in Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz, threaten the stability of the ceasefire.