Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the signing of the Abraham Accords on Sept. 15, 2020. (Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP)
Former President Donald Trump made an impressive comeback, winning not only a majority of electoral votes and helping Republicans secure the Senate — with the House race still close — but also winning the most overall votes nationwide, a first for a Republican in 20 years.Congratulations have been pouring in from leaders around the world, especially from the Middle East, where he has promised to end ongoing wars. On the pressing issues facing the region, what can we expect in the coming months? Nadim Houry, executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative (ARI), shares his views with L’Orient-Le Jour. Read more For Trump, the Gulf states are a land of business and eponymous towers Arab populations and leaders seem to welcome Donald Trump’s return to power. How do you explain this?The majority of Arab leaders are dictators or...
Former President Donald Trump made an impressive comeback, winning not only a majority of electoral votes and helping Republicans secure the Senate — with the House race still close — but also winning the most overall votes nationwide, a first for a Republican in 20 years.Congratulations have been pouring in from leaders around the world, especially from the Middle East, where he has promised to end ongoing wars. On the pressing issues facing the region, what can we expect in the coming months? Nadim Houry, executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative (ARI), shares his views with L’Orient-Le Jour. Read more For Trump, the Gulf states are a land of business and eponymous towers Arab populations and leaders seem to welcome Donald Trump’s return to power. How do you explain this?The majority of Arab leaders are dictators...