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In-depth examination of foreign policy, diplomacy and geopolitical events — argued, evidenced and grounded in genuine domain knowledge. Every Analysis piece makes one significant argument about a developing story and explains not just what happened but what it reveals about power, accountability and the international order. This is where the daily verdict gives way to the structural forces underneath it.

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Analysis

The Fringe That Wasn't

Israeli soldiers nearly struck settlers they mistook for infiltrators on Syrian soil. The group is called fringe. Lebanon's deputy PM warns: Gush Emunim was also a small group facing obstacles. It built the West Bank. The Pioneers of Bashan are laying foundation stones in Syria.