What Are the Abraham Accords — and Why Is Trump Pushing to Expand Them?

What are the Abraham Accords — and why is Trump pushing to expand them?

US President Donald Trump is calling for more Muslim-majority countries to join the Abraham Accords, the diplomatic agreements normalising ties between Israel and parts of the Arab world.

Could Trump’s push for Abraham Accords undermine long-term peace?

Trump is increasing pressure on Gulf countries to join the Abraham Accords, but experts warn that forcing states like Saudi Arabia and Qatar could backfire.

The Mideast is baffled by Trump’s call to expand Abraham Accords

Regional analysts said they were not even sure that they understood the rationale behind Trump's proposal.

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia shoot down Trump’s Abraham Accords push: Why his latest Middle East gamble is finding no takers

Donald Trump’s push to expand the Abraham Accords by bringing more Muslim nations into formal ties with Israel is facing strong resistance from countries like Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

Join the Abraham Accords? US allies scoff at Trump’s demand.

Trump can’t sell the Abraham Accords on a Middle East that has lost trust in the US

Michelle Burgis-Kasthala, La Trobe University As the US and Iran try to come to terms on a peace deal to end their months-long war, US President Donald Trump this week has introduced a new demand – that other countries in the Middle East sign on to his Abraham Accords, normalising relations with Israel. There are reasons for this. The US and Israel are militarily, strategically and economically weaker than they were on the eve of launching “Oper…