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Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah reach ceasefire deal

In the News   |   November 27, 2024

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Israel announced a ceasefire plan with Lebanon after more than a year of war that has brought trauma and destruction to both sides of the border and forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. The... read more

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In the News   |   November 21, 2024

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Vladimir Putin has escalated Russia’s hybrid war against the West again and again over the past decade, betting each time that the United States, in particular, will back down before he does. Now Mr. Putin is upping... read more

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In the News   |   November 18, 2024

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In the News   |   November 15, 2024

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In the News   |   November 14, 2024

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In the News   |   November 13, 2024

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In the News   |   November 7, 2024

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In the News   |   October 29, 2024

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