America and Iran are now just as much a part of the decadeslong conflict as Arab states. Is it time to start referring to the ‘MENA-ISRAME’ conflict?
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A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Israel’s war in Gaza, which is fast approaching its first anniversary, is taking a heavy economic toll.
Today we're joined on the podcast by Ghaith Krayem, a spokesman for the group Muslim Votes Matter. The group plans to back candidates who support the issues it says Muslims care about.
However, signals do matter, especially when seen as part of a broader international shift.
The latest Israeli incursions into the West Bank will only encourage more resistance and militant defiance among Palestinians.
The mass protests are evidence that many in Israel feel abandoned by their government. Yet, Netanyahu is unlikely to shift course.
Fighting in parts of Gaza has paused to allow young children to be vaccinated against polio.
Iran’s leaders are facing a crisis of legitimacy at home, making any response to Israel’s actions a very delicate balance.
Both sides have stepped back from the precipice of all-out war, but this doesn’t mean the danger is over.
The US has given military aid to Israel since the 1960s, backed by both domestic and regional strategic interests, including containing Iran.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is partly the result of an unsuccessful, decade-long plan to ‘contain and deter’ the Iranian regime.
The Geneva Conventions, are supposed to protect civilians in war. Israel and Hamas appear to have forgotten this.
The Auckland Philharmonia’s performance of the opera Tristan und Isolde raises the inevitable ‘Wagner question’. But cancel culture is not the answer.
If New Zealand supports a ‘rules-based international order’ its response to the International Court of Justice’s findings on the Occupied Palestinian Territories should involve deeds more than words.
The release of a Russian hit man and the assassination of Israel’s enemies in Lebanon and Iran have shone a spotlight on killings carried out on state orders.
Druze are often held up as the best-integrated of Israel’s Arab minorities. But members of the faith who live in the Golan Heights have an especially complicated relationship with Israel.
While a Harris presidency wouldn’t differ hugely from Biden’s, the two Democrats do have notable differences on the Gaza war and free trade.
From railway sabotage to depictions of the last supper during the opening ceremony, the first week of the Olympics has shown just how fractious our world has become.
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
