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Iran will not be the next Sadat

Is Israel overestimating how much military might can reshape the regional chessboard?

Oct 8, 2024 •

No tears for Nasrallah

While the U.S isn't mad at the outcome of Israel's latest strike, they're terrified of the fallout and powerless to stop it

Sep 29, 2024 •

Let's ensure young people aren't scrolling through world events without understanding the complex history behind them

Sep 9, 2024 •

Israel's anguish and anger

The recovery this weekend of the bodies of six hostages from a tunnel in Gaza has plunged Israel into a state of profound grief and outrage.

Sep 1, 2024 •

A test for Netanyahu and Sinwar

They have both prioritized political advantage over their people. The ceasefire to deliver polio vaccines may prove the more strategic move is to save…

Aug 31, 2024 •

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Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

An insider's guide to understanding your world and the people who run it.

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