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Iran’s shifting strategy and its regional implications

Laura Buoninconti Oct 4, 2024

After days of waiting for Iran’s response to Israel’s killing of Hezbollah Secretary General and idolized Islamic Resistance leader Hassan Nasrallah in the ongoing bombing campaign of the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital on…

Come cambia il Medio Oriente dopo un anno di guerra

Giuseppe Manna Oct 3, 2024

Una frase attribuita a Lenin recita che “ci sono decenni in cui non accade nulla e settimane in cui accadono decenni”. Il Medio Oriente contemporaneo non è mai stato un angolo di mondo avaro di materiale per il lavoro di giornalisti,…

Israel and Iran, like Athens and Sparta?

Julian Lindley-French Oct 3, 2024

It is a year since the barbarism of Hamas murdered over 1200 Israelis in the most disgusting manner possible. In that year many tens of thousands of innocents and not-so-innocent have been killed, maimed and broken in Gaza and now Lebanon,…

The Gulf States’ regional role after October 7th

Eleonora Ardemagni Oct 3, 2024

The October 7, 2023 attack on Israel and Gaza’s political earthquake have not significantly altered the politics of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. Their political posture is the same as before and this is news given the…

Una nuova mappa del Medio Oriente?

Roberto Menotti Oct 1, 2024

Israele ha cambiato profondamente il quadro strategico: nell’arco di pochi giorni, una situazione di accerchiamento complessivo (a nord e ad est) e di quasi-stallo militare a Gaza (a sud) è stata trasformata in un’offensiva diversificata e…