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Worldcrunch » middle east » Page 5

middle east

photo of someone holding a poster of a hostage
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

Bibi Blinked: How The Ceasefire Deal Could Flip Israel’s Whole Gaza War Logic

by Pierre Haski November 22, 2023May 23, 2025
Photo of a man is seen among the rubble in Gaza
Israel-Palestine Wargaza

The Imminent Israel-Hamas Temporary Ceasefire — Can It Become Permanent?

by Worldcrunch November 21, 2023May 21, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #59 — How The World Sees The War In Gaza
In The Newsjournalism

Worldcrunch Magazine #59 — How The World Sees The War In Gaza

by Worldcrunch November 17, 2023May 23, 2025
Photo of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock sitting down with Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Saudi Foreign Minister, in Riyadh on Nov 11
Geopoliticsisrael

How The West Is Leaning On The Gulf States For A Way Out In The Middle East

by Irene Caselli November 16, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of the U.S. Incirlik Air Base in Turkey
Geopoliticsisrael

Has The Time Come To Take U.S. Nuclear Weapons Out Of Turkey?

by Amélie Reichmuth November 14, 2023May 24, 2025
photo from air of navy ships in formation
The Endless Warsyria

Friends, Enemies And Public Opinion: Inside Biden’s Middle East Balancing Act

by Pierre Haski November 14, 2023May 24, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #58 — Any Way Out?
In The Newsedition

Worldcrunch Magazine #58 — Any Way Out?

by Worldcrunch November 10, 2023May 23, 2025
Photo of Jordan King Abdullah II chairing a meeting in a a meeting in Amman, Jordan
Israel-Palestine Warking abdullah ii

How Jordan Could Provide A Way Out Of The Gaza Conflict

by Irene Caselli November 8, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of a Hamas member next to a Russian-made rifle
Israel-Palestine Warrussia

How The Russia-Hamas Alliance Could Wind Up Undermining Both

by Cameron Manley November 4, 2023May 21, 2025
photo of a young cleric talking into the ear of the Ayatollah
Geopoliticsisrael

How Khomeini Planted The Seeds For Hamas’ Holy War 45 Years Ago

by Worldcrunch November 3, 2023May 19, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #57 — The Ayatollah's War
In The Newsedition

Worldcrunch Magazine #57 — The Ayatollah’s War

by Worldcrunch November 3, 2023May 21, 2025
photo of Erdogan speaking with a palestinian flag
Geopoliticsisrael

Why The West Says Nothing About Erdogan’s Pro-Hamas Rhetoric

by Irene Caselli November 2, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of a Palestinian child near destroyed buildings in Gaza
Geopoliticsukraine

Should We Read The Middle East And Ukraine As A Single Narrative?

by Anne-Sophie Goninet November 1, 2023May 21, 2025
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Geopoliticswhite house

America’s Dilemma: Between Middle East Quagmire And The “Real” Threat In China

by Michelle Courtois October 31, 2023May 21, 2025
​Photograph of a 'Kidnapped' poster depicting a 9 year old boywho is hostage of Hamas
Geopoliticsisrael

The Hamas Hostage Strategy Comes Straight From Their Mentors’ Playbook In Tehran

by Worldcrunch October 30, 2023May 23, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #56 — Escalation
In The Newsedition

Worldcrunch Magazine #56 — Escalation

by Worldcrunch October 27, 2023May 21, 2025
How Macron's Call To "Internationalize" The Fight Against Hamas Could Revive The Two-State Solution
Geopoliticsgaza strip

How Macron’s Call To “Internationalize” The Fight Against Hamas Could Revive The Two-State Solution

by Pierre Haski October 26, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of a UNRWA vehicle parked in the playground of a school in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
Geopoliticsgaza

The United Nations — “Uncomfortable Witness” To Occupation, Virtual Enemy In Israel

by Jakob Mieszkowski-Lapping October 26, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of two girls praying during a Pro-Palestinian rally in Gaziantep, Turkey, on Oct. 8
Ideasisrael

The Middle East And Religion: An Islamic Reading Of The Golden Rule

by Alidad Vassigh October 24, 2023May 23, 2025
"Axis Of Resistance" — How The Iran-Sponsored Militias Could Widen The War Against Israel
Geopoliticsisrael

“Axis Of Resistance” — How The Iran-Sponsored Militias Could Widen The War Against Israel

by Worldcrunch October 21, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant
Geopoliticsgaza

Israeli Defense Minister Presents Three-Step War Plan, Confirms Ground Offensive Is Coming

by Jakob Mieszkowski-Lapping October 20, 2023May 24, 2025
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The Endless Warhamas

No Jihad In Judaism: A Reminder That Hamas Is Fighting A Religious War By Itself

by Bertrand Hauger October 20, 2023May 24, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #55 — Blood And Soul
In The Newsgaza

Worldcrunch Magazine #55 — Blood And Soul

by Worldcrunch October 20, 2023May 21, 2025
Photo of children walking past a building destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Oct. 16
The Endless Warisrael

Blame Hamas For Gaza’s Suffering? Of Course — But Also Its Puppet Masters In Iran

by Worldcrunch October 17, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of people waiting at the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt
The Endless Wargaza

Sinai Limbo: Why Some Palestinians Are Desperate To Go Back Inside Besieged Gaza

by Worldcrunch October 17, 2023May 22, 2025
photo of a crashed motorcycle and a covered dead body
Ideasgaza

Whose Victims? Who To Blame? How Do World Wars Begin? Awful Questions, No Easy Answers

by Jeff Israely October 15, 2023May 21, 2025
Photograph of a Hamas soldier during a military exhibition in Gaza
Geopoliticsgaza

Hamas Is Fighting A Proxy War For Iran — That’s Where The West Should Strike Back

by Worldcrunch October 14, 2023May 21, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #54 — Total War: The Middle East's Most Dangerous Conflict in 50 Years
In The Newsgaza

Worldcrunch Magazine #54 — Total War: The Middle East’s Most Dangerous Conflict in 50 Years

by Worldcrunch October 13, 2023May 21, 2025
photo of soldiers with masks carrying a body bag
Geopoliticsgaza

The Real Lesson For Israel Is About Hubris — And The “Hell” Next Door

by Valeria Berghinz October 10, 2023May 21, 2025
image of a man inspecting missiles
Geopoliticssouth korea

Iran May Get $1.7 Billion More In Un-Frozen Funds, With Risk It Gets Funneled To Hamas

by Worldcrunch October 10, 2023May 23, 2025
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) members in front of a ''Khaibar-buster'' missile during the annual pro-Palestinian Al-Quds, or Jerusalem, Day rally in Tehran, Iran, Friday, April 29, 2022
Geopoliticsukraine

Will Israel Strike Iran As Revenge For Hamas Support?

by Worldcrunch October 9, 2023May 24, 2025
Low-angle shot of a man walking through a field carrying two Palestinian flags, with smoke in the background
Geopoliticspeace

Where To Look When The Very Idea Of Peace Is Gone?

by Pierre Haski September 13, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of clashes near the Israel-Palestine border wall on Sept. 1
In The Newsbenjamin netanyahu

How Netanyahu Has Made “Apartheid” Label Acceptable Inside Israel

by Worldcrunch September 10, 2023May 23, 2025
Photo of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaking during a meeting with members of the Iranian government and the country's top officials in Tehran, Iran.
Geopoliticsrussia

Why Reviving The Iranian Nuclear Deal May Really Be Aimed At Russia — By Both Sides

by Mohammadreza Khoshhal June 23, 2023May 19, 2025
Image of Chinese girls taking selfies with China's second aircraft carrier, currently called the 001A, parked in a shipyard in the port city of Dalian in Liaoning Province, China.
Geopoliticsukraine

Pacifism Is So ’80s! Why Military Budgets Are Exploding, Everywhere

by Pierre Haski June 14, 2023May 21, 2025
Worldcrunch Magazine #37 — Iran And The Taliban: The Drug Connection
In The Newsnews

Worldcrunch Magazine #37 — Iran And The Taliban: The Drug Connection

by Worldcrunch June 9, 2023May 19, 2025
Triumph Of Immunity: Why Assad's Return To The Arab League Matters
GeopoliticsBashar al-Assad

Triumph Of Immunity: Why Assad’s Return To The Arab League Matters

by Pierre Haski May 19, 2023May 19, 2025
Image of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall.
In The Newssyria

Middle East, Realpolitik: Inside Assad’s Return To The World Stage

by Irene Caselli May 9, 2023May 24, 2025
Image of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei smiling, a portrait of himself behind him.
In The Newsiraq

How Iran’s Supreme Leader Is Short-Circuiting Diplomacy To Forge Alliances In Arab World

by Worldcrunch March 24, 2023May 23, 2025
photo of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaking into a microphone
Geopoliticssaudi arabia

The True Limits Of The Saudi-Iranian Deal Begin In Tehran

by Worldcrunch March 14, 2023May 19, 2025

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