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Geopolitics

How should the US and Iran approach their conflicts to promote peace and safety in the region?

The Middle East war has flared again for the first time in a month, with American strikes on Iran prompting retaliation from Tehran on Monday. Here are the latest developments: - Iran attacks Jordan, UAE - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Monday they attacked two US military air bases with ballistic missiles in Washington-allied Jordan, causing "heavy damage", state media reported

Iran
Geopolitics

How should we balance rebuilding efforts in Gaza with the need to preserve important evidence of past events?

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A U.N. expert said on Monday that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of "atrocity crimes" and prevent the recovery of human remains. Israel's assault on Gaza — started after the deadly raid into Israel by Hamas in October 2023 — has generated around 61 million tons of wreckage and debris that could take seven years to clear, according to the United Nations

Global
Geopolitics

What impact could the meetings between U.S. envoys and Russian leaders have on peace efforts in Ukraine?

A Russian government-operated news outlet reported that President Donald Trump’s special envoys will hold a meeting at the Kremlin before their planned arrival in Ukraine this weekend. Tass claimed in a Friday article that special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff “expect to arrive in Moscow and then Kyiv on September 5-6,” citing an unnamed […]

Global
Geopolitics

What should countries do to prevent conflicts over actions like the attack on the tanker near Kharg Island?

DUBAI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - An Iranian tanker was hit by U.S. forces on Saturday near Iran's key oil export hub, Kharg Island, in the Gulf, the semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim reported. According to a Tasnim correspondent from Kharg, the tanker was hit by four U.S. missiles in the area of Kharg Island's anchorage. Tasnim quoted local sources as saying there were no casualties and the tanker's crew was being evacuated. There was no immediate official announcement by Iranian authorities and U.S. Central Command did not immediately respond to a request for comment

Iran