Asher Fredman: If you look at the numbers, trade between Israel and Morocco, the UAE, Bahrain — even Egypt and Jordan — is up across the board.Instability in the Strait of …
Asher Fredman
Asher Fredman
An expert on the Abraham Accords and regional cooperation. Serves as Director for Israel at the Abraham Accords Peace Institute. Previously served in senior roles in Israel’s Strategic Affairs Ministry, and as Chief of Staff and Diplomatic Adviser to Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs and Public Security. BA and MA from Harvard University in Government and Middle Eastern Studies.
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In the Media
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Iranian attacks against the United Arab Emirates are causing significant damage, and patience in Abu Dhabi appears to be wearing thin. Even if the US and Israel destroy most of the missiles, one threat will continue to worry Gulf states until a new player joins the fight against the ayatollahs.
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Operation Epic Fury/R The close cooperation and coordination between the US and Israel has been evident both in months of planning at the highest levels and in the execution of …
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Asher Fredman expresses optimism regarding Israel-Saudi integration, despite recent Saudi rhetoric, viewing it as part of an evolving regional corridor of innovation, peace and prosperity.He highlights the resilience of the …
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Asher Fredman expresses skepticism regarding international efforts to disarm Hamas and establish a terror-free Gaza, noting that the specific details of how oversight committees will succeed remain unclear.He also highlights …
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Asher Fredman: In the wake of Hamas’ October 7 massacre, trade continued, in some cases, to grow in 2024 and 2025, whereas in other cases it returned to 2023 levels. …