The Gaza ceasefire is dead − Israeli domestic politics killed it
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame The ceasefire in Gaza appears to be over. And while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought to blame Hamas...
EU boosts humanitarian aid to Lebanon by €30 million, bringing total to over €100 million for 2024
Brussels - As the escalation of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel continues, today the European Commission has announced a further €30 million in humanitarian...
A weakened Hezbollah is being goaded into all-out conflict with Israel – the consequences would be devastating for all
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame - For almost a year, Israel and Hezbollah have engaged in increasingly provocative cross-border skirmishes as onlookers warn...
Heartbreak has turned to rage in Israel. Can Benjamin Netanyahu survive the biggest challenge to his rule?
Ran Porat, Monash University - Israelis are once again venting their anger over the failure of the government to reach a deal to release...
Israel and Hezbollah step back from war, but for how long? All eyes are now on Iran’s next move
Ian Parmeter, Australian National University - For weeks, Israel had been anticipating a major attack from Hezbollah in retaliation for its killing of Hezbollah...
Israel-Gaza war: why did the ceasefire negotiations collapse – and can they be revived?
Ian Parmeter, Australian National University - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken looked exhausted at his media conference in Israel this week as he...
Israel-Palestinian conflict: is the two-state solution now dead?
Ian Parmeter, Australian National University - The growing rift between the Biden administration and the Netanyahu government over Israel’s war in Gaza is now...
Israel-Hamas war: What is Zionism? A history of the political movement that created Israel as we know it
Andrew Thomas, Deakin University - As the Israel-Hamas war continues, there’s been a lot of discussion around Zionism. Put simply, Zionism is a nationalist movement...
Both Israel and Palestinian supporters accuse the other side of genocide – here’s what the term actually means
Alexander Hinton, Rutgers University - Newark - Is genocide taking place in the Middle East? On both sides of the conflict in Israel and the...
Will the Israel-Hamas war become a regional conflict? Here are 4 countries that could be pivotal
Jessica Genauer, Flinders University - Fears are escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spill over into a broader war involving other countries...
Israel-Hamas conflict: what young Palestinians think about four key issues that affect their lives
Erika Jiménez, Queen's University Belfast - On the eighth day of the current intensification of hostilities between Israel and Hamas, I saw a tweet...
How the Israel-Hamas war could affect the world economy and worsen global trade tensions
Daniele Bianchi, Queen Mary University of London - Global geopolitical tensions often play a pivotal role in shaping people’s perceptions of economic growth. Research...
Even if Israel can completely eliminate Hamas, does it have a long-term plan for Gaza?
Ian Parmeter, Australian National University - Not counting periodic cross-border skirmishes, Israel has fought three major wars against Hamas since withdrawing its forces from...
Gaza conflict: how children’s lives are affected on every level
Jason Hart, University of Bath; Caitlin Procter, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID), and Mohammed Alruzzi, University of...
