Tag: middle east
Lebanon’s political elites are using displacement and humanitarian crisis to delay...
Jasmin Lilian Diab, Lebanese American University
Lebanon was meant to be preparing for key parliamentary elections in May 2026....
American politicians talk about persecuted Christians abroad – but here’s what...
Candace Lukasik, Mississippi State University
Two months ago, Terez Metry arrived at a Department of Homeland Security office in...
China’s muted response over war in Iran reflects Beijing’s delicate calculus...
John Calabrese, American University
China has perfected the role of concerned onlooker as the Middle East conflict spreads across...
Despite massive US attack and death of ayatollah, regime change in...
Donald Heflin, Tufts University
After the largest buildup of U.S. warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades,...
West Bank violence is soaring, fueled by a capitulation of Israeli...
Arie Perliger, UMass Lowell
Owais Hammam was walking near his home in Khirbet Bani Harith in the West Bank...
A year on, the Israeli-Lebanese ceasefire looks increasingly fragile − could...
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame
An already troubled ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon is looking shakier than...
Hamas has run out of options – survival now rests on...
Mkhaimar Abusada, Northwestern University
Weakened militarily and facing declining Palestinian support, particularly among Gazans, Hamas was already a shadow...
How the world’s nuclear watchdog monitors facilities around the world –...
Anna Erickson, Georgia Institute of Technology
What happens when a country seeks to develop a peaceful nuclear energy program?...
EXPLORING NATURE
Washington DC’s 240 million‑gallon sewage spill is a symptom of nationwide trouble
Marccus D. Hendricks, University of Maryland
When 240 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac River in...
