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The US Must Strike Iran, and Take out Its Terrorist Commanders

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The Telegraph
Saeid Golkar

"We will only have peace when America uses force to defend its interests," Saeid Golkar and Kasra Aarabi write.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard members stand in front of Shahab-3 missile
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US Foreign Policy

Germany's Far Right Protests, Netanyahu Criticism, North Korea's Unification Renege

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Stefan Kornelius, Carla Anne Robbins, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Germany Far-Right Protest
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Global Politics

The War in Gaza After 100 Days

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America Abroad
Ivo H. Daalder

"Israel can succeed only by shifting course," writes Ivo Daalder.

Palestinians look for survivors following Israeli airstrike in Nusseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip on October 31, 2023.
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Global Politics

Blinken in the Middle East, Red Sea Attacks, U.S.-China Relations

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Karen DeYoung, Steven Erlanger, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

US Navy Ship in Yemen
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Global Politics

Israel and Ukraine Are Both in Danger of Strategic Defeat

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World Politics Review
Paul Poast

"In many respects, both Ukraine and Israel are offering quintessential examples of a combatant winning the battle, but losing the war," Paul Poast writes.

A Ukrainian military commander raises the Ukrainian flag as a symbol of liberation of the frontline village of Andriivka
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Defense and Security

Zelensky Visits Washington, Biden-Netanyahu Tensions, Poland's Future

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Deborah Amos, Jamil Anderlini, and Peter Spiegel join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Zelenksy Meets Biden in Washington
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Global Politics

Fighting in South Gaza, Ukraine Aid, Growth of A.I.

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Ryan Heath and Giles Whittell join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Missiles in Israel
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Global Politics

Latest on Israel-Hamas War, Ukraine Stalemate, COP28

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World Review with Ivo Daalder

Yasmeen Abutaleb, Nirmal Ghosh, and Prashant Rao join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.

Israel Cabinet
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Global Politics

Plurality of Americans Say US Should Be Neutral Mediator in Israel-Hamas War

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Running Numbers by Coauthors

As the humanitarian toll in Gaza continues to climb and fears of a wider war grow, Americans are wary of direct military involvement in the conflict.

Israel's President Isaac Herzog and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a meeting in Tel Aviv
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Public Opinion

Hostage Negotiators Face New Obstacles

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CNN
Ivo H. Daalder

"We should never forget that ultimately people are the ones who suffer in war, and they are now being helped at least a little bit," Ivo Daalder tells Kate Bolduan.

Screen shot of Ivo Daalder (right) on CNN with Kate Bolduan. US Foreign Policy