Notably, this comes at a time when multiple Arab nations are normalizing relations with Israel and already benefitting from Israel’s advanced technological achievements. Academic freedom and cooperation will allow different cultures to flourish together, and South Africa will have a unique opportunity to advance its Humanities studies and understanding of peace efforts required in the area. South Africa is said to also have the opportunity to benefit from Israel’s technological advancements in the medical, agricultural, water and sanitation and energy fields.
