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November 8, 2023
Hearing on Free Speech on Campuses Amid Israel-Hamas War - C-SPAN

November 8, 2023 2023-11-08T10:21:41-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjhiXC8wMTJcLzE2OTk0NTc3OTRfMDEyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19The House Judiciary Committee examined the state of free speech on university campuses amid reports of a rise in antisemitism and the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. House members deliberated on tensions between free speech and hate speech, as well as the roles of the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights and diversity initiatives

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November 8, 2023
State Department Officials Testify on Ukraine & National Security - C-SPAN

November 8, 2023 2023-11-08T10:00:08-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZWFlXC8wMTFcLzE2OTk0NTYyMzJfMDExLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19State Department officials testify on U.S. national security interests pertaining to Ukraine before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. This hearing occurs as the Senate considers supplemental funding for Ukraine. State Department officials testify on U.S. national security interests pertaining to Ukraine before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. This hearing occurs as the

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November 8, 2023
House Session | November 8, 2023 - C-SPAN

November 8, 2023 | Part Of U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives House Session, Part 1 2023-11-08T09:00:00-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTBjXC8wMDFcLzE2OTk0NTIxMDVfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19The House considers 2024 federal spending legislation, funding the Treasury Department, the Executive Office of the President, and the Federal Judiciary for next year. The House considers 2024 federal spending legislation, funding the Treasury Department, the Executive

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November 8, 2023
Five Questions About Gaza - Carnegie Middle East Center - Carnegie Middle East Center

A day after the horrific attacks of October 7, I was not only shocked but also profoundly unsure about what would happen next. Some things were already clear. Immediately, the political actors retreated into their own bubbles and any sense of common humanity disappeared. I was confident that these actors would behave with the same

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November 8, 2023
What Does the Conflict in the Middle East Mean for Ukraine? - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Ukraine is reluctant to risk its hard-earned ties with the Global South, but it certainly cannot afford to lose irreplaceable Western assistance, leaving Kyiv with very little room for maneuver. Ukraine has never shown a close interest in conflicts in the Middle East, but the current flare-up in the Palestinian-Israeli enmity has presented Kyiv with

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November 8, 2023
enators Debate Ukraine and Israel Aid - C-SPAN

November 7, 2023 | Part Of U.S. Senate U.S. Senate 2023-11-08T07:06:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjRlXC8wMDJcLzE2OTk0NDU0OTFfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Republican and Democratic senators discussed the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Israel and debated aid to the two countries. Republican and Democratic senators discussed the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Israel and debated aid to the two countries. Report Video Issue Go to Live Event

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November 8, 2023
Israeli Affairs - Middle East Institute

Nimrod GorenSenior Fellow for Israeli Affairs Dr. Goren is the President and Founder of Mitvim - The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies, Co-Founder of Diplomeds - The Council for Mediterranean Diplomacy, and Co-Chair of a regional initiative at President Isaac Herzog's Israeli Climate Forum. Nimrod holds a Ph.D. in Middle Eastern Studies from the

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November 8, 2023
Amid Contending Narratives, A Read on U.S. and PRC Messaging in Singapore - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Singapore’s position at a major crossroads of commerce and communication in Southeast Asia has been a key reason for its wealth and prosperity since the nineteenth century. Location, however, has also historically placed the city-state in the crosshairs of major power competition. That Singapore now sits on the front lines of intensifying competition between the

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November 8, 2023
Israel's Landscapes of Subjugation - Carnegie Middle East Center - Carnegie Middle East Center

Somdeep Sen is an associate professor at Roskilde University in Denmark. He is the author or co-author of several books, notably Decolonizing Palestine: Hamas Between the Anticolonial and the Postcolonial (Cornell University Press, 2020) and The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank: The Theatrics of Woeful Statecraft (Routledge, 2019). His writings have appeared in the

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November 8, 2023
Debate on Resolution Censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) - C-SPAN

November 7, 2023 | Part Of U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives 2023-11-08T00:21:53-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2FjXC8wMDFcLzE2OTk0MjEwMTNfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19House lawmakers debated a resolution offered by Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) to censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). More specifically, it censures Rep. Tlaib for “promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and calling for the destruction

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