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October 1, 2024

Ground operation. The Israeli military announced on Tuesday the launch of “limited, localized and targeted raids” in southern Lebanon near the Israeli border. The operation reportedly aims to destroy Hezbollah’s infrastructure, which poses an “immediate threat” to Israeli residents in the border area. On Monday evening, the Israeli military declared the areas around three towns […]

Upheaval in Lebanon

October 1, 2024

Just days before Hamas’ attack on Israel last October, Hezbollah was bragging about its military capabilities and threatening to take on Israel directly in...

Daily Memo: Israel Escalates Airstrikes in Lebanon

September 30, 2024

Ratcheting up. Israel launched rare airstrikes in the center of Beirut early Monday, escalating the conflict with Hezbollah. Days after killing Hezbollah leader Hassan...

An Idiosyncratic View of Two Wars

September 30, 2024

There are two major wars being fought. One, between Ukraine and Russia, has been raging for more than two and a half years but...

Daily Memo: Growing Threats Against Israel, Donor Fatigue in Ukraine

September 27, 2024

Coalescing opposition. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a network of Iran-backed militias, would consider the United Arab Emirates the first target of attack if...

Russia Gets Tough on Migration

September 27, 2024

Russia understands that it’s approaching a demographic crisis. Problems such as falling birth rates would be difficult enough for Moscow to solve even if...

Daily Memo: Russia’s Nuclear Policy, Israel’s View on a Cease-fire

September 26, 2024

Changes. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Kremlin is considering revising its rules on when it would use nuclear weapons. He made the comments...

The Paradox of Israel’s Hezbollah Campaign

September 26, 2024

Over the past few days, Israel’s air force has conducted hundreds of airstrikes against Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. Nearly 600 Lebanese residents, including 94...

Daily Memo: Russian Agricultural Exports, US-Egypt Weapons Deal

September 25, 2024

Sales boost. Russian agricultural exports have increased by 7 percent so far this year compared to the same period last year. According to Russia’s...

In Central Europe, Massive Floods Bring Massive Implications

September 25, 2024

Floods rocked Central and Eastern Europe last week, inundating Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and Romania with the worst water levels they’ve...

Daily Memo: China’s Economy, Iran’s Stance on Ukraine

September 24, 2024

Stimulus. China’s central bank announced on Tuesday a new package of measures meant to stimulate the country’s economy. Central bank Gov. Pan Gongsheng said...

Mexico’s Audacious Judicial Overhaul

September 24, 2024

Just weeks away from leaving office, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ushered legacy-defining judicial reforms through Congress, sparking concern among opponents and international...

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