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Possible Israel-Iran de-escalation would be temporary

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ISRAEL/IRAN

ISRAEL/IRAN: Possible de-escalation would be temporary

Baku will resist a quick peace deal with Armenia

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ARMENIA

The latest round of talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Geneva on March 22 ended without any concrete progress on negotiations over a bilateral peace agreement. The meeting…

Risks of an Israel-Lebanese Hezbollah war are rising

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LEBANON/ISRAEL

LEBANON/ISRAEL: Risks of a new war are rising

Iraq’s Sunnis and Kurds face a more peripheral future

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IRAQ

Discussions on the future of the US-Iraq security relationship will be followed with intense interest by both Iran-backed Shia forces in Iraq and their increasingly sidelined…

Iran’s limited direct attack is set to empower Israel

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IRAN/ISRAEL

IRAN/ISRAEL: The limited direct attack empowers Israel

Iran will struggle to avoid Israel military escalation

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IRAN/ISRAEL

IRAN/ISRAEL: Tehran will struggle to avoid escalation

Israel-Iran-US war risk is being over-hyped but exists

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IRAN/ISRAEL/US

IRAN/ISRAEL/US: War risk is over-hyped but exists

The Gulf’s mediation role will grow in importance

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GULF STATES

GULF STATES: Mediation role will grow in importance

Israel will carefully calibrate its Iran retaliation

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ISRAEL

The assault caused almost no damage after a combined air defence including the United States and other allies intercepted nearly all the projectiles. Nonetheless, it was Iran’s…

Afghanistan’s marginalised groups face increasing woes

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AFGHANISTAN

The Taliban have increasingly fraught relations not only with Shia, most of whom are ethnic Hazaras, but also with other marginalised communities, including Salafis -- a small…