On 13 August, politics in the Middle East, that most volatile of regions, transformed in what has been described as a seismic shift. A diplomatic agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates was announced, the first between Israel and an Arab state in a generation. This is a peace deal that normalises diplomatic relations and foreshadows further operational agreements on security, direct flights, tourism, and energy.
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Dr David Adler is the President of the Australian Jewish Association
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