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How The Guardian covered the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. The Guardian

October 31, 2023

UK newspaper coverage of the 1967 six-day Arab-Israeli war foresaw decades of conflict in Middle East

Tim Luckhurst, Durham University

British foreign correspondents predicted a ‘long-term security problem’ for Israel.

November 9, 2022

Israel election: what history can tell us about the prospects for stable government under Bibi Netanyahu

James Sunderland, University of Oxford

Netanyahu looks to be back in power, but his new far-right coalition partners are likely to make his life difficult.

Israeli soldiers during the Six-Day War. רפי רוגל via Wikimedia Commons

June 5, 2017

Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War was a model of wartime media strategy

James Rodgers, City, University of London

A 50-year-old conflict that redrew the Middle East in less than a week tells us a lot about how states can play the media.

The century since the first world war is littered with the broken promises of Muslim rulers to bring about a transition to more representative forms of government. AAP/Asmaa Abdelatif

March 1, 2016

How the political crises of the modern Muslim world created the climate for Islamic State

Harith Bin Ramli, SOAS, University of London

The rise of Islamic State and its declaration of the caliphate can be read as part of a wider story that has unfolded since the formation of modern nation states in the Muslim world.

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