Is Iran the new Iraq? Despite previous criticism of American interventions in the Middle East, Trump is betting on regime change in Iran
Iran is a country located in the Middle East. Formerly known as Persia, the country is home to 92 million…
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The End of the War That Hasn’t Ended Yet
The Constructivist Analysis of the Israel-Gaza Conflict in 2025: Peace Discourse versus the Historical and Geopolitical Reality of Expansion and…
Syria Revisited: the external challenges of reconstruction
By Nicolas Zupardo Dutra* and Cinthya Araújo In December 2024, we published a column discussing the Syrian rebel offensive and…
Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Hunger and Violence
A recent UN report highlighted “catastrophic” famine in Gaza. According to the Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC), between April and…
Eyes closed: the UN Security Council’s inertia in the face of the genocide in Gaza
On June 4, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted on a draft resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional and permanent…
Almost one year of conflict in Middle East: Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah and the fear of escalation
Triggered by the October 7th attacks from Hamas against Israel, the conflict in Gaza completes one year amidst civilian massacre,…
Israeli Nuclear Opacity and the Conflict in Gaza
According to data from SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute), which publishes an annual report on nuclear arsenals around the…