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Israel’s New Peace Deal with the United Arab Emirates Transforms the Middle East
In 1982, a Palestinian fighter told me a dark joke on the day that the Israeli invasion of Lebanon forced…
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How Iran Became a New Epicenter of the Coronavirus Outbreak
Iran’s deputy health minister, Iraj Harirchi, was pale and drenched in sweat during a press conference on Monday, as he…
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Trump Turns to McCarthyite Attacks as His Suleimani Story Crumbles
After insisting for almost two weeks that he ordered the assassination of the Iranian general Qassem Suleimani to thwart an…
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How a Journalist in Kyiv Responded to the Downing of a Ukrainian Passenger Plane
Angelina Kariakina had barely slept, in the early hours of January 8th, when her phone rang. Kariakina is the editor-in-chief…
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In Ohio, Trump Lists the Sacrifices He Makes for the Nation
It’s not easy being President, according to Donald Trump. For one thing, as he told the crowd at a rally…
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How Israel Views Trump’s Strike Against Iran
In the United States, early analyses of the Trump Administration’s assassination of General Qassem Suleimani, the commander of Iran’s Quds…
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One Speech Can’t Clean Up Trump’s Iran Mess
Nearly a week after recklessly causing a New Year’s war scare by ordering a drone attack on Qassem Suleimani, a…
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Iran Attacks U.S. Forces, Then Both Sides Stand Down
On Tuesday, speaking to hundreds of thousands of mourners at the final funeral service for Qassem Suleimani, the head of…
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The Breathtaking Unravelling of the Middle East After Qassem Suleimani’s Death
The flag-draped coffin of General Qassem Suleimani was thronged by wailing mobs in Tehran on Monday, as the fallout from…
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Where Will U.S.-Iran Tensions Play Out? An Interview with Iraq’s President
The U.S. assassination of Qassem Suleimani, the mastermind of Tehran’s foreign military operations, in Baghdad last week, suddenly made Iraq…
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