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Middle East

Why Hezbollah's 'irrational' gambit against Israel makes sense

It is fighting for the survival of the organization and of Shiites there, and in the region. The US would be wise not to get sucked into this conflict, too

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Latin America

How Maduro overthrow was key node in US-Israeli war on Iran

It is important not to see them as separate operations: Venezuela was very much a precursor to regime change in Tehran.

US pressure risks plunging Lebanon into violence
Middle East

US pressure risks plunging Lebanon into violence

Lebanese officials lashed out following comments from a US envoy about the need to act against Hezbollah

Thomas Barrack
Middle East

Tom Barrack has an offer that Lebanon simply can't refuse

The Trump envoy's plan to defang Hezbollah has a few holes, however.

Milei's welcome to Netanyahu will open Pandora's Box in Argentina
Latin America

Milei's welcome to Netanyahu will open Pandora's Box in Argentina

The president's alignment with Israel belies a complicated history, while his country's championing of international law will be sorely tested

Tom Barrack
Middle East

US envoy takes lighter touch with Hezbollah in Lebanon

Pro-Israel forces in Washington don’t like Tom Barrack’s approach, but maybe that’s exactly what is needed