“There is a huge vacuum in the Arab world — it is being filled by everyone except the Arabs.”
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“They are not ‘betraying’ Palestine in the emotional sense, because Palestinian freedom was never central to their governing agenda in the first place.”
Israel is the main source of instability in the Middle East; the U.S. must fundamentally reappraise its relationship with Israel.
The shift stems from a recalculated Arab national interest: containing Israeli hegemony and preventing state fragmentation. Iran’s potential collapse is now seen as a direct threat to regional stability, overriding past sectarian and proxy conflicts.
The analysis identifies a structural recalibration: Arab leaders now perceive Israel’s overt pursuit of regional hegemony as a greater danger than Iran. This, combined with Iran’s diminished power and economic risks, drives their diplomatic restraint and closer ties with Tehran.