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Will Hamas Yield Control of Gaza?
Six months into the conflict, Hamas continues to challenge the Israeli army—raising questions about Israel’s ability to eradicate the group.
Six months into the conflict, Hamas continues to challenge the Israeli army—raising questions about Israel’s ability to eradicate the group.
Iran’s adventurism may push Damascus to commit to Saudi-led efforts and reintegrate into the Arab fold.
By unconditionally supporting Israel’s war, Germany is increasingly isolating itself on the global stage.
Saudi Arabia has long been perceived in the Arab world as a champion of the Palestinian cause, but developments over the past two decades suggest an imminent transformation.
The story of Reham, a young mother sheltering in Rafah, illustrates the impact of Israel’s war on women and families.
Alongside the U.S.-led Operation Prosperity Guidance, the European Union's Aspides naval mission aims to protect the Red Sea region.
Defunding the agency not only will worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, but also will have long-term implications for Palestinian self-governance.
Israel’s military campaign represents a calculated effort to sever cultural continuity, leaving a lasting mark on Palestinian collective identity.
The war will likely continue for at least another several brutal months—and yet there remains an urgent need to consider the Strip’s political future.
The war in Gaza and its potential spillover into Lebanon and Syria threatens to revive extremist organizations after years of regional decline.
Despite Iran’s persistent denial of any involvement in the Hamas attacks on October 7, many international observers remain skeptical.
Amidst the growing appeal of religious militancy among local populations, state-led efforts to suppress domestic dissent and maintain ties with Israel could ultimately backfire.