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Charlie Weimers on How to Develop a Robust EU Policy toward Iran
November 18, 2023
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Adi Schwartz: The Middle East After October 7th
November 13, 2023
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Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff: When Speech Ceases to be Free
November 6, 2023
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Jim Hanson on Waging Lawful Warfare Against War Criminals
October 30, 2023
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Turkey and Qatar Support Hamas: How to Respond?
October 27, 2023
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Alex Selsky and Benjamin Baird: Gaza War Update
October 23, 2023
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Kenneth Levin on How the Oslo Syndrome Led to the Gaza War
October 20, 2023
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Aryeh Lightstone on the Wider Implications of the Fighting in Gaza
October 16, 2023
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Susannah Johnston: Locally and Nationally, Your Taxes Are Funding Pro-Hamas Islamists
October 11, 2023
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Understanding the Hamas War on Israel
October 9, 2023
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Nizar Zakka on Iran and Hostage Diplomacy
October 6, 2023
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David Rose on Revealing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Activities in Britain
October 2, 2023
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Amatzia Baram on Hezbollah’s Growing Audacity on the Israeli-Lebanese Border
September 29, 2023
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Rami Aman: The Price of Standing Up to Hamas in Gaza
September 22, 2023
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Yehudit Barsky on Islamist Antisemitism in the West
September 18, 2023
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