Israel has been at loggerheads with the UN for years.
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Why Israel has been feuding with the United Nations for years.
There’s a growing clamour for Israel to be suspended from the UN over its banning of Unrwa.
There are widespread fears that Israel is planning to clear Palestinians from the northern part of the Gaza Strip to allow for settlements.
Sinwar had become an important symbol of Palestinian resistance. Hamas may struggle to replace him.
Where the MIddle East fits in to theories of conflict escalation.
The return of the terrifying BBC film is a reminder of the dangerous times we live in.
If Israel is considering another zone of occupation in southern Lebanon, it will want to remove UN peacekeepers.
October 7 was a terrible milestone in a conflict that has been raging for nearly eight decades and seems to have no prospect of ending.
One year on, the sense of grief and hurt from October 7 is still strong.
The world needs to stop taking sides. A solution involves reconciling both parties’ objectives – a ceasefire in Gaza, self-determination for Palestinians, and safety and security for Israelis.
Despite a recent push to reconcile Palestinian political parties and work toward elections, Palestinians are no nearer to democratic representation.
A year on from the Hamas attacks and Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza, new fronts of fighting are creating another generation of displaced people across the region.
Before Oct. 7, 2023, the Middle East seemed relatively stable. The peace was broken by Hamas’ attack, Israel’s response and expanding regional violence. But the politics have not changed.
This is the sixth time Israel has mounted a military invasion of Lebanon.
The killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has left the Lebanon-based militant group leaderless, but history tells us that Israel cannot occupy territory in Lebanon for any sustained period.
Our expert analysis of the attacks on Hezbollah this week.
MIddle East expert addressed four key questions about the recent attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The rules of war are quite clear that these attacks were neither discriminate nor proportionate.
Weaponising communications technology used to be a theme of dystopian fiction. Now it’s reality.
Top contributors
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
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Research scholar, Middle East studies, Australian National University
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Deputy Director of the HUMLOG (Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research) Institute, Hanken School of Economics
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Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, UCL
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Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Senior Associate Fellow on the Middle East at RUSI; Associate Professor in Politics & International Relations, Foreign Policy Lead of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Assistant Professor of Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada
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Research Fellow, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
