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Israel Keeps Up Lebanon Attacks as Allies Push for Cease-Fire

A conversation about the evolving situation between Israel and Hezbollah.

· September 27, 2024
Bloomberg News
Smoke rising from among houses
commentary
Emissary
Israel’s and Hezbollah’s Default Option: Keep Fighting

Political calculations on both sides make a ceasefire unlikely.

· September 26, 2024
In the foreground, a man and child stand on a beach. In the background, smoke among buildings from an airstrike.
Q&A
Emissary
“We’d Like to Live Without War”

Lebanon’s foreign minister on the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, the southern border, and what it will take to end the violence.

· September 26, 2024
In The Media
in the media
Israel’s Attacks Should Force Hezbollah and Iran to Discard Their Unity of Arenas Strategy

With Gaza and large swathes of southern Lebanon destroyed and Hezbollah struggling to keep up with Israel in imposing a deterrence equation, it may be time to reassess the Unity of the Arenas concept.

· September 24, 2024
The National
In The Media
in the media
Middle East Experts Discuss What’s Behind the Escalating Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

A conversation about the spiraling violence between Israel and Lebanon.

· September 23, 2024
PBS NewsHour
In The Media
in the media
Hezbollah Vows to Retaliate After Being Targeted in Explosions in Lebanon

Israel has not claimed explicit responsibility for the attacks.

· September 19, 2024
Morning Edition (NPR)
commentary
Diwan
Israel Has Booby-Trapped the Pagers of Hezbollah Members, Killing or Injuring Thousands.

Spot analysis from Carnegie scholars on events relating to the Middle East and North Africa.

· September 18, 2024
In The Media
in the media
Hezbollah Militants and Iranian Ambassador Injured in Pager Attack

Hundreds of pagers exploded across Lebanon this morning in what appeared to be a coordinated effort to strike at Hezbollah militia members. Several people died and thousands were injured.

· September 17, 2024
Press Play with Madeleine Brand (KCRW)
In The Media
in the media
The Case Against Israeli-Saudi Normalization

A Deal Won’t Forge a Two-State Solution or Push China Out of the Middle East.

· September 17, 2024
Foreign Affairs
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Borders Without a Nation: Syria, Outside Powers, and Open-Ended Instability

In Syria’s border regions, changes in demographics, economics, and security mean that an inter-Syrian peace process will require consensus among main regional powers that Syria must remain united, that no one side can be victorious, and that perennial instability threatens the region.

· September 10, 2024