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Israel-Hamas deal shows limits of US influence – and the unpredictable impact of Trump

Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in Gaza gather in favor of the ceasefire deal in Tel Aviv on Jan. 16, 2025. Jack...

Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump

Israel has been pummeling Lebanon, including Beirut, for months. AP Photo/Bilal Hussein by Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah...

Israel and Iran are playing a dangerous game of chicken that will be impossible to contain forever

ABEDIN TAHERKENAREH/EPA by Andrew Thomas, Deakin University Israel’s strike on military targets in Iran over the weekend is becoming a more routine occurrence in the decades-long...

James S. Bridgeforth: Finding peace in a divided world…The Middle East conflict

As the Middle East faces renewed violence, understanding the historical roots and fostering meaningful dialogue becomes essential for a peaceful resolution. By James S. Bridgeforth,...

Iran’s strikes on Israel are the latest sign that the conflict in the Middle East is spiraling, presenting rising global security threats

Many rockets fired from Iran are seen over Jerusalem from Hebron, the West Bank, on Oct. 1, 2024. Wisam Hashlamoun/Anadolu via Getty Images by Javed...

Can Israel and Hezbollah both claim success after weekend strikes? And what could happen next?

Atef Safadi/EPA Ian Parmeter, Australian National University For weeks, Israel had been anticipating a major attack from Hezbollah in retaliation for its killing of Hezbollah commander...

J. Pharoah Doss: Anti-war protest, negative peace, and existential threats

Palestinian and Israeli flags fly in old Jerusalem. iStock / Getty Images Plus When World War II broke out in Europe in 1939, the United States...

Iran crash: President Raisi’s death leaves Tehran mourning loss of regime loyalist

Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, is reported by state media to have died following a helicopter by Eric Lob, Florida International University Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who...

Shadow war no more: Hostilities between Israel and Iran have strayed into direct warfare – is there any going back?

by Javed Ali, University of Michigan For decades, Iran and Israel have been engaged in a “shadow war.” Falling short of direct military confrontation, this conflict...

From Reagan to Obama, presidents have left office with ‘strategic regret’ − will leaving troops in Iraq and Syria be Biden or Trump’s?

by Charles Walldorf, Wake Forest University U.S. presidents often leave the White House expressing “strategic regret” over perceived foreign policy failures. Lyndon Johnson was haunted by...

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