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Back to SearchWhat’s stalling phase two of the Gaza ceasefire?
Episode 468
Two months have passed since a ceasefire was announced in Gaza, but the second phase of US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan has yet to material…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
One year since Assad’s fall: Where is Syria today?
Episode 467
A year has passed since Bashar Al Assad’s government fell in Syria, marking the end of a brutal civil war that lasted for almost 14 years.
In the end…
10 months ago
Is US pressure finally forcing Israel to address settler violence?
Episode 466
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a cabinet meeting this month to discuss settler violence, but this sudden interest stands in stark c…
10 months, 1 week ago
How Israel is obstructing reconstruction in Lebanon
Episode 465
Israel has bombed Lebanon on an almost daily basis over the past year, despite a ceasefire being in place.
Its army claims to be attacking Hezbollah,…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
What will it take to end the civil war in Sudan?
Episode 464
When the Sudanese city of El Fasher fell to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in late October, the group gained control of the entire Darfur regi…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Why voters are snubbing Iraq’s election
Episode 463
Iraqis are going back to polls this month for the sixth time since the US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein more than 20 years ago. It is expe…
11 months ago
Superpower rivalry and geopolitics in Trump 2.0
Episode 462
How does the superpower rivalry between the US and China dictate international relations more broadly? And what does it mean for the future of trade,…
11 months, 1 week ago
What’s happening behind Israel’s yellow line in Gaza?
Episode 461
Under US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, a yellow line has been traced along the inside of the enclave's land borders. It designates mo…
11 months, 1 week ago
Can mediation cut through conflict in the Middle East?
Episode 460
In Gaza, a fragile ceasefire comes with great uncertainty for the future. In Yemen, the Houthis are abducting humanitarian workers and journalists in…
11 months, 1 week ago
Violence, gunfire and annexation: Palestinian olive farmers under attack
Episode 459
Palestine’s olive harvest season started this month, and quickly became the target of Israeli settler attacks.
A viral video this week showed a mob v…
11 months, 2 weeks ago