Israel

International December 2, 2024

Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump

by Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered a 60-day ceasefire on Nov….

International April 15, 2024

Shadow war no more: Hostilities between Israel and Iran have strayed into direct warfare – is there any going back?

by Javed Ali, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For decades, Iran and Israel have been engaged in a “shadow war.” Falling short…

International April 9, 2024

Rebuilding Gaza was seen as a ‘Herculean’ task before Oct. 7; six months of bombing has led to crises that will long outlive the war

by Dima Nazzal, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over a decade ago, a United Nations report described the Gaza Strip as…

International March 26, 2024

Israel’s ‘Iron Wall’: A brief history of the ideology guiding Benjamin Netanyahu

by Eran Kaplan, San Francisco State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that Israel’s military will soon launch an…

International January 24, 2024

Where do Israel and Hamas get their weapons?

by Terrence Guay, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The fighting continues between the Israel Defense Forces and Hamas militants in and around Gaza….

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia January 24, 2024

Israeli-Hamas war tensions boil over during Georgia House committee hearing on antisemitism bill

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 23, 2024 One person was arrested at the Georgia Capitol Monday after a…

International January 9, 2024

Gaza war: Israeli assassinations draw fiery rhetoric from Iran and Hezbollah – but regional escalation is unlikely

by Scott Lucas, University College Dublin, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Two weeks ago, Sayyed Razi Mousavi was a ghost on the internet. He left…

International November 17, 2023

Hamas isn’t the first military group to hide behind civilians as a way to wage war

by Benjamin Jensen, American University School of International Service, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Israeli military said on Nov. 15, 2023 that it had…

International November 6, 2023

Defending space for free discussion, empathy and tolerance on campus is a challenge during Israel-Hamas war

by David Mednicoff, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] College and university campuses across the U.S. have seen polarization and unrest since the Israel-Hamas…

International October 25, 2023

Delivering aid during war is tricky − here’s what to know about what Gaza relief operations may face

by Topher L. McDougal, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 2.2 million people who live in Gaza are facing economic isolation…

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