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Pushing Saudi Arabia to be an Israeli copycat
With Saudi recognition of Israel off the table, pro-Israeli and Israeli pundits and far-right and conservative pro-Israel groups in the United States…
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Re-occupying Gaza: From the fire into the frying pan
In a reversal of repeatedly stated policy that Israel would not re-occupy Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is signalling that he is…
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Is the US inching toward ending the Gaza war?
US President Donald J. Trump’s approach to alleviating starvation in Gaza appears to be at cross purposes with Palestinian, Arab, and European efforts…
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Trump’s focus on food for Gaza promises to be problematic
US President Donald J. Trump's acknowledgement of Israel's throttling of humanitarian aid reaching Gaza is more than a rebuke of Israeli Prime Minister…
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July 2025

Breaking up Syria?
The Turbulent World with James M.A far-right pro-Israel think tank has put flesh on suspicions that Israel is seeking to weaken the government of…
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Israel under pressure
James discusses on aNews mounting pressure on Israel to allow unfettered humanitarian aid into Gaza and to end the devastating war.
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Significance of France recognising a Palestinian state
France is moving to recognise a Palestinian state in September at the UN General Assembly, the first G7 nation to do so. CNA938’s Andrea Heng and Susan…
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Testing Israel’s Limits
Israeli-Syrian talks are likely to establish whether Israel can dictate to President Ahmed al-Sharaa where in Syria his military can operate and the…
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Instability Spreads as Israel's Military Campaigns Escalate
Israel’s prolonged war on Gaza and expanding strikes in Syria are reshaping the region’s geopolitical fault lines, deepening humanitarian crises and…
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Israel-Iran war highlights Israeli dependency on US and potential US leverage
What the report did not say is that it also demonstrated the degree to which Israel depends on the United States for its defence, despite the ruthless…
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Can joint statement urging immediate end to Gaza war make a difference?
Twenty-eight countries issued a joint statement his week demanding an immediate end to the Gaza war and for Israel to lift aid restrictions.
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Will he, or won’t he? That is the question as US frustration with Netanyahu mounts
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appears determined to depopulate Gaza by hook or by crook, even if he has bowed to US pressure by agreeing to…
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