Over the past several days, all eyes have been on the Middle East. Last week, Israel initiated "Operation Rising Lion," its unilateral military campaign to roll back Iran's nuclear program. The effort marks the end of a quarter-century during which Israeli policymakers desperately urged Western governments to take the threat of the Iranian atomic effort more seriously – and to take concrete steps to mitigate it.
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The Expanding Houthi Footprint;
Another Step Forward For The Taliban
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Active Measures, Modernized;
Russia's Diminishing Advantage;
Into Uncharted Demographic Territory
New Tech And The Fight Against Disinfo;
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How African Militants Are Harnessing TikTok;
Meta Cleans House
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Bangladeshi Islamists Come In From the Cold;
Syria's Foreign Jihadists Get A New Vocation;
France Raises the Alarm;