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SPECIAL REPORT: ROOTS OF RAGE

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SPECIAL REPORT: ROOTS OF RAGE

The eyes of the world turned to the small Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah a few weeks ago, while Iranian pressure and incidents at Al-Aqsa contributed to the storm that consumed the Israel-Gaza border. Untangle and unpack current headlines with background and context to the profoundly complex and emotionally charged relations between Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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SPECIAL REPORT: DEALINGS WITH IRAN

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SPECIAL REPORT: DEALINGS WITH IRAN

The tension surrounding Iranian nuclear ambitions and regional control is mounting in the Middle East. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also know as the Iran Deal or JCPOA, is being held up as a model for future dealings with Iran, but was the Iran Deal a triumph of diplomacy, or did it fuel greater instability in the region?

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US STRIKES IRAQI MILITIAS IN SYRIA

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US STRIKES IRAQI MILITIAS IN SYRIA

The Pentagon confirmed airstrikes against Iranian-backed Shiite militias along the Syrian-Iraqi border on Thursday evening, after the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) announced that those responsible for last week’s rocket attack against the US base near Erbil, Iraq had been identified.