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Christopher Phillips

Christopher Phillips is professor of international relations at Queen Mary University of London and author of “Battleground: Ten Conflicts that Explain the New Middle East.” X: @cjophillips

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This is what a post-American Middle East looks like

The outbreak of conflict between Israel and Hezbollah begins to look depressingly familiar. Many have noted similarities with the 2006 war, while Lebanese and Israeli civilians fear a return to the sustained destruction of that 34-day conflict.

September 28, 2024