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The empire can’t strike back
The US has finally lost control of the Middle East.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
The US has finally lost control of the Middle East.
ByThe radiating consequences of the Israel-Hamas war are being felt across European cities.
ByThe hostage negotiator on what it will take to secure the return of those held captive by Hamas in Gaza.
ByIsrael’s former foreign minister on how the Gaza conflict could end.
ByIsrael has the right to defend itself, but the razing of civilian infrastructure in Gaza will not eradicate Hamas.
ByIn the wake of the horrific 7 October attack, many Israelis are grappling with trauma and a desire for revenge.
ByThe political scientist Randall Hansen argues that the 1973 Opec embargo changed economies for ever and fuelled mass migration.
ByAs the conscience of society, writer-thinkers should not be swayed by prevailing political opinion in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
ByTzipi Hotovely says Hamas is barbarous and must be destroyed. But why did Israel allow it to grow stronger?
ByIn an age of fake news, wartime leaders understand that they now have to fight against disinformation and conspiracies too.
ByDoha hosts Hamas as part of a cynical geopolitical game.
ByWarnings that the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict could become a genocide should be heeded.
ByUrban warfare is hard and it’s unclear what Israeli forces would be able to achieve.
ByThe former head of Human Rights Watch on Israel and Hamas, the hospital blast and war crimes.
ByHow a rush to report on the hospital blast in Gaza led Joe Biden’s Middle East summit to collapse within…
ByI was among the first journalists allowed into Kfar Azza, one of the kibbutz communities that suffered the worst massacres.
ByI have seen children writing their names on the palms of their hands. When they die, they want people to…
BySecurity failures allowed Hamas to launch its catastrophic attack on 7 October. Can the Israeli leadership overcome its fatal complacency?
ByDespite its wealth and ambition, the European Union is limited as an actor in the great conflicts of our time.
ByTwo new studies of the evolution of warfare reveal the fragility of peace in a world ruled by irrational actors.
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