RT by @Malbrunot: I fully agree with the assessment that rebuilding relations between Iran and the Gulf states will take considerable time. At the same time, it is important to ack

I fully agree with the assessment that rebuilding relations between Iran and the Gulf states will take considerable time. At the same time, it is important to acknowledge that most Gulf governments, through their conduct over the past several weeks, are already laying the groundwork for the “day after” in dealing with Tehran. The clearest example was the Saudi proposal for a non-aggression framework and its decision to preserve channels of communication with the Iranian leadership even during periods of heightened