Why UAE agreed for peace deal with Israel? Crystal analysis in 8 points.
1. Saudi Arabia and the UAE feel threatened less by Israel than by Iran, which seems to be encircling them by backing and financing the sectarian wars in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.
1. Saudi Arabia and the UAE feel threatened less by Israel than by Iran, which seems to be encircling them by backing and financing the sectarian wars in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.
2. UAE's mutual distrust for Iran, especially its regional ambitions and nuclear program is bigger threat than Israel
3. Rulers in the Gulf are more scared today of fellow-Arab states like Qatar than of Israel, even turkey's plan of revival of ottoman empire is massive threat
3. Rulers in the Gulf are more scared today of fellow-Arab states like Qatar than of Israel, even turkey's plan of revival of ottoman empire is massive threat
4. Peace deal enables the UAE to develop commercial, diplomatic and security ties with Israel
5. Peace deal could also give the UAE access to previously off-limits U.S. weaponry, such as advanced drones & jets.
6. Israel’s suspended it's plan to annex parts of the West Bank
5. Peace deal could also give the UAE access to previously off-limits U.S. weaponry, such as advanced drones & jets.
6. Israel’s suspended it's plan to annex parts of the West Bank
7. It helps the UAE clean up an image tarnished in the U.S. by its role in the devastating Yemen war
8. The Gulf monarchies share the same views with Israel in pushing back political Islam, which they view as a threat to their hereditary rule
9. Tell me if I missed any point
8. The Gulf monarchies share the same views with Israel in pushing back political Islam, which they view as a threat to their hereditary rule
9. Tell me if I missed any point