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​Women mourn at a grave at the Rawdat Alhawra' Zaynab cemetery for Shia Muslims in Beirut's southern suburbs in Beirut, Lebanon, Oct. 27, 2024.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Beyond Hezbollah, Why The “Shia Question” Defines Lebanon’s Fate

by Atif Murad November 20, 2024May 24, 2025
Bucha: Is It Too Soon To Make A Film About The War Crimes In Ukraine?
Ideasukraine war

Bucha: Is It Too Soon To Make A Film About The War Crimes In Ukraine?

by Ihor Kromf November 20, 2024May 24, 2025
trump holding flowers surrounded by saudi officials
Geopoliticsdonald trump

Why Arab Leaders Welcomed Trump’s Victory — Until They Didn’t

by Khaled Dawoud November 20, 2024May 24, 2025
Close-up photo of an optic fiber cable
Russia-Ukraine Warrussia ukraine war

Undersea Cables Cut In The Baltic, A Perfect Target For Hybrid Warfare

by Pierre Haski November 20, 2024May 24, 2025
1,000 Days Of War: More Than Ever, Putin's "Evil Empire" Must Be Vanquished
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

1,000 Days Of War: More Than Ever, Putin’s “Evil Empire” Must Be Vanquished

by Roman Imielski November 19, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of zelensky profile
Russia-Ukraine Wardonald trump

No Surrender: Why Joe Biden’s Last-Gasp Support For Ukraine Matters

by Pierre Haski November 18, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of a dog in front of a destroyed building at the Jabalia refugee camp.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

In Gaza, Starving Dogs And Cats Are Eating Corpses

by Mohamed Abu Shahma November 16, 2024May 24, 2025
Reinaldo Luzco fills two tanks with river water. The well he relied on for potable water dried up three years ago, and now he’s sometimes forced to collect drinking water from a river that naturally contains arsenic.
Green Or Goneenvironment

A Lithium Mining Company Is Drying Up Argentine Town’s Water Supply

by Lucila Pellettieri November 14, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and King Abdullah II during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House, 2018.
Eyes on the U.S.donald trump

Jordan Is Spooked By Trump’s Return — And What It Means For The Whole Middle East

by Rana Sabbagh November 14, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of birds flying away as smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike on Beirut, on Oct. 22.
Geopoliticsgaza

No More Tears — My Lebanon War Diary And The Routine Of Tragedy

by Pascale Sawma November 13, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich in a crowd in Jerusalem.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Could Trump’s Win Lead To Israel Annexing The West Bank?

by Pierre Haski November 13, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of a man watching on at the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip, on Nov. 2.
Geopoliticsgaza

Israel Or Arab Regimes: Who’s To Blame For The Mess Of The Middle East

by Majed Kayali November 11, 2024May 24, 2025
​A border guard is seen at the Bruzgi checkpoint on the Belarusian-Polish border, October 29, 2024.
Migrant Livesmigration crisis

Poland’s Hardline On Migration, From Pariah To Blueprint For The West

by Malgorzatatomczak1 and Katarzyna Skiba November 11, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of displaced people walking and riding carts in refugee camp in Gaza
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Two New Reasons Gaza Peace Is Farther Away Than Ever

by Pierre Haski November 11, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ​wearing a bulletproof vest
Geopoliticsukraine

Trump’s Win Shakes Global Conflicts: Zelensky On Guard, Netanyahu Gains Ground

by Pierre Haski November 10, 2024May 24, 2025
​Members of the Mexican National Guard patrol near a new interactive mural of deported veterans at the Playas de Tijuana beach border wall.
Migrant Livesimmigration

Our “Rebordering” World — Walls Go Up Everywhere, 35 Years After Berlin’s Came Down

by Stefano Lupieri November 8, 2024May 24, 2025
How Trump’s Return Will Bury The Two-State Solution — And Resurrect 'Abrahamic Peace'
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

How Trump’s Return Will Bury The Two-State Solution — And Resurrect ‘Abrahamic Peace’

by Hazem El-Amin November 7, 2024May 24, 2025
​Former President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference in September 2024.
Russia-Ukraine Warrussia ukraine war

For Ukrainians, How Trump’s Victory Could Wind Up As A Blessing In Disguise

by Piotr Andrusieczko November 6, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Indigenous people on Utupua Island in the Solomon Islands.
Greeninvasive species

On The Front Lines, How Indigenous People Are Adapting To Climate Change

by David Arterburn November 4, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Ukrainian soldiers training in trenches in September.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Secret Russia-Ukraine Negotiations Are Happening — And Secrecy Is Key

by Alice Bota November 2, 2024May 24, 2025
Lebanese citizens in a café in Beirut watching a televised speech by Naim Qassem.
Israel-Palestine Waranalysis

Qassem’s Dilemma: Can The New Hezbollah Chief Learn To Lead Without Getting Killed?

by Hossam Daran October 31, 2024May 24, 2025
Egypt-Israel: How The Camp David "Betrayal" Of Palestine Looms Larger Than Ever
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Egypt-Israel: How The Camp David “Betrayal” Of Palestine Looms Larger Than Ever

by Hagar Farouk October 30, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of people walking past a TV showing a newscast of satellite footage of North Korean troops
Geopoliticsukraine war

As North Korean Troops Join The Russian Front Line, Keep An Eye On China

by Steffen Richter October 29, 2024May 24, 2025
The Endgame Of The Israeli "Generals' Plan"? Push Gazans Into Egypt
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

The Endgame Of The Israeli “Generals’ Plan”? Push Gazans Into Egypt

by Mohamed Khayal October 28, 2024May 24, 2025
I'm A Human Being — A Refugee In Italy Responds To Salvini's "Dogs And Pigs" Slur
Migrant Livesimmigration

I’m A Human Being — A Refugee In Italy Responds To Salvini’s “Dogs And Pigs” Slur

by Soumaila Diawara and Fabrizio La Rocca October 28, 2024May 24, 2025
Talkin' World War III Blues? North Koreans In Ukraine, Iran v. Israel, U.S.-China Heat
Russia-Ukraine Warsouth korea

Talkin’ World War III Blues? North Koreans In Ukraine, Iran v. Israel, U.S.-China Heat

by Pierre Haski October 25, 2024May 24, 2025
Saudi Arabia And Israel: MBS Clings To Normalization, Cracks Down On Critics
Geopoliticscrown prince

Saudi Arabia And Israel: MBS Clings To Normalization, Cracks Down On Critics

by Samar Faisal October 24, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Jordan's King Abdullah II in military uniform surveying military exercises.
Israel-Palestine Warterrorism

With Muslim Brotherhood Emboldened, Jordan Facing New Risks Of Hamas Infiltration

by Rana Sabbagh October 23, 2024May 24, 2025
The images coming from the north of the Gaza Strip are terrible, posted by Palestinian journalists in the absence of the international press, which is still denied access by Israel.
Israel-Palestine Warhumanitarian crisis

“The Smell Of Death Is Everywhere” — A Visit To Gaza, Where Israel’s Only Plan Is More Killing

by Pierre Haski October 23, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of a Palestinian man in Gaza looking out the window of a destroyed building.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Divorce In Gaza: This Is How War Destroys Marriages

by Diana El-Maghreby October 22, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of a mother hugging her killed son on a stretcher
Geopoliticsafrica

Genocide Plots, White Man’s Conquest: Tracing Blame For Middle East Blood

by Badia Fahs October 22, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of masked men with weapons
Israel-Palestine Warhamas

After Sinwar, Will Hamas Break From Iran — And Turn Back To Muslim Brotherhood?

by Hazem El-Amin October 21, 2024May 24, 2025
Teenagers leave Qalat Doubba Castle near the village of Shaqra South Lebanon
Israel-Palestine Wardisplaced people

Not Quite Death: My Diary Of Displacement From Southern Lebanon

by Traik Ismail October 20, 2024May 24, 2025
File photo of a Russian soldier during a military exercice on Crimea's Black Sea coast.
Russia-Ukraine Warukraine

Blocking Discord? Comrade Musk? The Paradox Of Russian Reliance On Western Technology

by Ivan Philippov October 20, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of an image depicting Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Israel-Palestine Warisrael

After Sinwar? A Palestinian Critique Of The Militarization Of Resistance

by Majed Kayali October 18, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of woman holding up poster to end war in gaza
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

After Sinwar’s Death, Netanyahu Can Do One Of Two Things With His Victory

by Pierre Haski October 18, 2024May 24, 2025
photo of sinwar with other people around
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Sinwar Is Dead: How Palestinians Viewed The Mercurial Hamas Leader

by Firas Dalaty October 17, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Palestinians walking among the rubble while fleeing Northern Gaza.
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Siege Of Jabalia — Ground Zero For Israeli “Generals’ Plan” To Occupy Northern Gaza

by Mohamed Abu Shahma October 17, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meeting with military personnel and veterans in Tehran on Sept. 25.
Israel-Palestine Warpalestinian state

Salafi Islamists And Gulf Leaders Agree: Iran Is More Dangerous Than Israel

by Khaled Dawoud October 17, 2024May 24, 2025
Photo of Israeli F-16 fighter jets ready to take off.
Geopoliticsisrael

Israel’s “Revenge Attack” On Iran Is Coming — But It May Be Mostly A Decoy

by Bahram Farrokhi October 16, 2024May 24, 2025

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