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Gaza Mourns Amid Ceasefire Collapse and Paramedic Massacre

Since the breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza on March 18, the embattled population has weathered renewed attacks on civilian populations and a massacre of humanitarian workers. In between the atrocities, Eid al-Fitr, the holy celebration at the end of Ramadan, brought mourning rather than festivities. UN Secretary-General António Guterres …

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A Deep Look at Iraqi Kurdistan’s ‘Republic of Dreams’

To really know a place is to see it through the experiences of those who live there. This is all too often lost in writing about global affairs that revolves around the high politics of security, trade, and great power competition. It is especially true for communities that are marginalized. …

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In southern Syria, a violent new Israeli occupation emerges

Israeli forces have advanced miles into Syrian territory — confiscating land and homes, killing farmers, and seeking to divide the region’s diverse population. As it resumes military operations in the Gaza Strip, Israel has expanded its ground incursions across southern Syria in recent weeks, while also launching airstrikes throughout the …

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Les bases militaires russes à l’étranger : le cas de l’Arménie

Après plusieurs désillusions, le gouvernement arménien remet en question l’existence de la base militaire russe hautement stratégique de Gyumri. Gyumri, Arménie – Arrivé par l’aéroport international de Tbilisi (Géorgie), il faut compter deux jours sur place pour obtenir l’acte notarié1 qui permettra de passer avec un véhicule de location géorgien …

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