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AS Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi movement continue to trade fire, and the US-Iran war is locked in a stalemate, regional states continue to stress the need for a diplomatic solution to the conflicts in both theatres.
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states → continue → theatres
Numerous attempts have been made in the past to find a negotiated off-ramp in both conflicts, but they have met with little success.
Regional states know that the alternative to talks — a fully fledged war on both fronts — will bring immeasurable destruction to the Gulf, the Red Sea and the surrounding areas.
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alternative → make → Gulf
The need for diplomacy was stressed during Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi’s visit to Pakistan on Wednesday.
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need → stress → Wednesday
Though the visit was of a bilateral nature, the regional situation was high on the agenda, with Oman’s top diplomat reiterating that “diplomacy is the only way forward”.
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diplomacy → reiterate → agenda
Both Pakistan and Oman have played integral roles in trying to find a negotiated settlement to the US-Iran dispute, while the sultanate is also a key link between the Saudis and the Houthis.
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sultanate → play → Saudis
Both Pakistan and Oman know that any further escalation either in the Gulf or in Yemen will destabilise the whole region.
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escalation → know → region
With regard to the Yemeni conflict, while Pakistan has pledged to stand “shoulder to shoulder” with Saudi Arabia, the prospect of a long war of attrition involving the kingdom and its allies, and the pro-Iran Houthis, is in no one’s interest.
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prospect → pledge → interest
The goal, therefore, should be a renewed ceasefire, which promises Saudi security and an end to the Yemeni civil war.
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which → renew → war
Pakistan, Oman and other regional states should concentrate on achieving this goal.
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Pakistan → concentrate → goal
Where Iran is concerned, it is likely that the US will make its next move after the midterm elections in early November.
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US → concern → November
However, media reports that America plans on dropping the ‘mother of all bombs’ on Iranian energy and nuclear sites should be a matter of concern for all.
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America → plan → all
America’s aggression has failed to make Iran capitulate, and it is hard to see what more violence will achieve, other than perpetuating chaos in the region.
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violence → fail → region
What is needed is a holistic ceasefire that addresses all fronts — Iran, Yemen, Lebanon — along with a long-term peace between the US and Iran.
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that → need → US
The US must also refrain from initiating more wars in the Middle East, along with reining in its bloodthirsty ally Israel.
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US → refrain → ally
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