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Joined April 2011
ANALYSIS | What Netanyahu win or loss could mean for Israel’s economy Economic concerns have taken a back seat to security as voters weigh Netanyahu’s future — but rising deficits, cost of living and politically charged issues will be a challenge for whoever eventually prevails. al-monitor.com/originals/202…
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ANALYSIS | From Hormuz to data centers: How Iran’s threats are raising stakes of renewed war As the prospect of renewed conflict looms, Tehran is escalating warnings that another war would impose prohibitive costs on Washington, its allies and global markets. al-monitor.com/originals/202…
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ANALYSIS | Putin's Iran diplomacy faces limits as Russia eyes Ukraine concessions As US-Iran tensions escalate, Russia is stepping up mediation efforts, hoping to gain leverage with Washington over Ukraine despite its limited influence on Tehran. al-monitor.com/originals/202…
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UPDATE: Jordan church attack • 7 killed, 40 wounded (2 critical) • King Abdullah: Terror attack • Authorities pursuing several suspects • Links to “Takfiris”: PM • 3 days of mourning • Solidarity within Jordan with Christian community al-monitor.com/originals/202…
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LIVE 10/29: What will Israel's election bring? Tune in to hear from @DanielBShapiro, @nadia_bilbassy, & @BenCaspit, moderated by @ATParasiliti as they unpack the implications of Israel's election results for the country and region. Register here: hubs.ly/Q04BDX560
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FEATURE | More than 50,000 Israelis are expected to fly home to Israel to vote in the election, potentially boosting PM Netanyahu's opponents. I spoke to US-based Israelis for & against the premier about the historic race. Gift link 🎁 al-monitor.com/originals/202…
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