Understanding IMEC: A pathway to connectivity amid global uncertainty Atlantic Council experts, government officials, and private sector leaders explore the past, present, and future of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor.

@soliman.bsky.social speaking tomorrow on the #IndoAbrahamic corridor … www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/unders...

India, UAE agree to 'elevate defence ties' to match growing momentum in other sectors India and the UAE convened for a key defence meeting, agreeing to elevate their defence ties to match the growing momentum in trade, investment, and social relations. Both nations will enhance militar...

Another piece of the #IndoAbrahamic corridor falls into place.
economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence...

Would be remiss I’m not acknowledging the work done by @soliman.bsky.social and @jadacfraser.bsky.social on the #IndoAbrahamic corridor and #minilateral initiatives in shaping this discussion.

The Gulf sits at the #keystone center of the #IndoAbrahamic corridor, connecting and balancing the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific basins. Gulf states are practitioners of keystone balancing between different power centers, playing the role of “safety valves” to vent pressure.

Wondering if Gulf/Saudi checkbooks played a role in U.S. efforts on Indo/Pak ceasefire, given the critical importance of a stable #IndoAbrahamic corridor to West Asian stability.

Azerbaijan's Inclusion in the Abraham Accords will Transform the Commercial Architecture of Eurasia's Southern Rim <p><span style="color: #000000; font-size: small;">By Michael Tanchum</span></p> <p><em&...

Expanding the #IndoAbrahamic corridor by going northward … www.cacianalyst.org/publications...

@soliman.bsky.social has the #IndoAbrahamic corridor; Carlos Roa the #GoldenRoad ... but both see the importance of the Indian-to-Med corridor for trade and economic development.

Iraq Is Building a $17 Billion Trade Corridor to Bypass the Suez Canal Iraq is constructing an ambitious 740-mile trade route between Asia and Europe. But first it has to navigate political instability within its own borders and geopolitical tensions with its neighbors.

Iraq trying to get its part of the #middlecorridor / #IndoAbrahamic corridor business …

www.wsj.com/video/series...

In hosting U.S.-Russia talks, Saudi Arabia and #MBS solidify role as #keystone state. Along with PM Modi visit to DC, the #IndoAbrahamic corridor becoming a reality (h/t @soliman.bsky.social ) 1/

And via Douglas Ollivant at WarOnTheRocks ... another variant of the #middlecorridor that also has elements of @soliman.bsky.social 's #IndoAbrahamic link: Iraq's "Development Road": 1/

Make Africa Atlantic Again

"Make Africa Atlantic Again" is the advice @soliman.bsky.social and I provide to connect a U.S. strategy for sub-Saharan Africa with an overall Atlantic community approach and connectivity to the #IndoAbrahamic corridor. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

India's Influence in Africa - FPRI Events While American policy discussions tend to focus on China and Russia’s influence in Africa, numerous nations have forged strong ties with the continent,

The extended #IndoAbrahamic corridor (per
@soliman.bsky.social) reaches down into Africa to bring it into the larger Indian Ocean basin--but New Delhi's role on the continent is often overlooked. @fpri.bsky.social
event next week helps to overcome that. www.fpri.org/event/2024/i...

Julian Waller 📖 on X: "Third of three democracy score maps just put out from V-Dem. A note that the 'Liberal Democracy' score is even thicker than their 'Electoral Democracy' score, but that's what they chose to map this time around. https://t.co/ciuNlnY7tR" / X Third of three democracy score maps just put out from V-Dem. A note that the 'Liberal Democracy' score is even thicker than their 'Electoral Democracy' score, but that's what they chose to map this time around. https://t.co/ciuNlnY7tR

Map raises questions about efficacy of a red vs. blue U.S. strategy. That swath of red directly impacts feasibility of the "middle corridor" & #IndoAbrahamic corridor. Suggests that U.S. interested in @soliman.bsky.social perspective must adopt Ash Jain/Matthew Kroenig notion ... 1/

Saudi's GCC-ASEAN summit: Toward an Asia minus China collective strategy The GCC and ASEAN nations find themselves sharing more strategic commonalities amid the current era of deglobalization, geopolitical instability and economic uncertainties.

In reading @soliman.bsky.social's analysis interesting that GCC-ASEAN #IndoAbrahamic summit tracking Parag Khanna's prediction of countries hedging Asian supply chains around China (the N+1 approach). www.al-monitor.com/originals/20...