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Middle East

What Harris and Trump should say about Iran

Tonight's debate offers both candidates the chance to get real about how to deal with Tehran

Israelis demonstrate against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages in Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 10, 2024
Middle East

Have Americans held by Hamas become an afterthought?

Perhaps we aren't pressuring Biden enough to do all he can to ensure US citizens return home

Water wars: What the US can offer the Taliban, for a price
Global Crises

Water wars: What the US can offer the Taliban, for a price

A crisis is on the horizon in Afghanistan and Washington has significant leverage to help fix it

US personnel wounded in 'dangerous escalation' at Iraq base
Middle East

US personnel wounded in 'dangerous escalation' at Iraq base

The latest attack on American troops in Iraq sparked call between Sec Def Austin and Israeli counterpart

Trigger happy Israel and its thirst for revenge
Middle East

Trigger happy Israel and its thirst for revenge

These cross-border assassinations reflect a national rage playing out in Gaza's carnage — and Netanyahu's desire to keep the war going forever

Assassination of Hamas leader in Iran puts new president in a trap
Middle East

Assassination of Hamas leader in Iran puts new president in a trap

Depending on how Pezeshkian responds, it may force the US to get directly involved in defense of Israel