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War in the Middle East

The situation in the Middle East has escalated rapidly. The US-Israeli war on Iran is spilling over into neighbouring countries. The experts on this page can provide insights into the conflict, its historical roots, its impact on human rights, and more.

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Geopolitics and international relations
Warfare and the military
International law, human rights and accountability
Ideology, protest and historical context