The impression that Israel is at a stalemate or that there is a rift between leader Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli public over the fate of the hostages is misleading. His hold on power is solid.
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Greens leader Adam Bandt joins us to talk about the immediate impasse as well as his party's broad agenda including its demands if Labor fell into minority at the election.
Judges at the ICC are mulling over whether to issue arrest warrants for the leaders of Hamas and Israel.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Israel’s war in Gaza, which is fast approaching its first anniversary, is taking a heavy economic toll.
However, signals do matter, especially when seen as part of a broader international shift.
A poliovirus experts explains the ins and outs of the vaccination campaign in Gaza.
Fighting in parts of Gaza has paused to allow young children to be vaccinated against polio.
The US has given military aid to Israel since the 1960s, backed by both domestic and regional strategic interests, including containing Iran.
Escalating conflict between Israel and Iran is partly the result of an unsuccessful, decade-long plan to ‘contain and deter’ the Iranian regime.
North Korea was already getting around sanctions, but its leaders will now be able to further expand their weapons buyer network.
While a Harris presidency wouldn’t differ hugely from Biden’s, the two Democrats do have notable differences on the Gaza war and free trade.
The killing of the Hamas leader in Iran may provoke a wider regional war.
But the crisis around army service for ultra-Orthodox youth is more than a political issue. It touches on the essence of the relationship between the Jewish state and its citizens.
While US presidents have consistently said that a two-state solution is the only way forward to settle Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the US has blocked Palestine from being fully recognized at the UN.
At a time when so much violence and war are ravaging the world, a scholar of medieval Christianity explains Catholic views on the morality of warfare and the value of forgiving enemies.
Hezbollah has pushed Lebanon to the brink of war, to the dismay of many of the country’s citizens.
A World Bank report from May suggested the Palestinian Authority was close to collapse – it is by no means out of the woods.
Hopes for progress on reaching a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza have faded quickly.
In an attempt to reduce antisemitism in Australia, the government has announced a special envoy, but the appointment is not without controversy.
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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