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Podcast: In Focus by The Hindu
Episode: Decoding the reorientation in Saudi foreign policy engineered by MBS | In Focus podcast
Description: There finally seems to be some movement towards a peace settlement in the Yemen civil war, which has been raging for nine years now. The Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who have been fighting the Saudi coalition forces, are now in talks with Saudi Arabia with Omani mediation. Although the negotiations are expected to take time before they yield results, there is some optimism in the air as the talks are happening in the aftermath of a China-mediated agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to resume diplomatic relations.While war fatigue could be one trigger behind the talks, another...