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November 8, 2023
Director Burns' Middle East Mission - The Cipher Brief

SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE REPORTING – CIA Director Bill Burns is in the Middle East as part of a Biden Administration push to ease tensions in the region amid fears of a broader, more violent regional conflict.  The director is reportedly planning to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Mossad

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November 8, 2023
Global View of U.S.-China Relations - Council on Foreign Relations

Current ambassadors of Australia, France, and Singapore to the United States, who all have worked in or with Beijing in previous positions, discuss the global view on the U.S.-China relationship, and how it affects the rest of the world. FROMAN: Well, good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for being here. And thank you to the several

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November 8, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 7, 2023 - Critical Threats Project

November 7, 2023, 5:40pm ETClick here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report.Click here to see ISW’s 3D control of terrain topographic map of Ukraine. Use of a computer (not a mobile device) is strongly recommended for using

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November 8, 2023
Guerre à Gaza : Dominique de Villepin incrimine Israël - Hespress Français

L’ancien Premier ministre et ministre français des Affaires étrangères, Dominique de Villepin, a appelé à la fin du cycle de force et de vengeance entre Israël et le Hamas, déclarant qu’une réponse judiciaire est nécessaire. L’offensive israélienne à Gaza n’est ni ciblée ni proportionnée et les dommages collatéraux sont prévisibles et acceptés, a-t-il estimé.  

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November 8, 2023
Beyond the Fighting in Gaza: A Regional (and Global) Powder Keg - Wilson Center

Notwithstanding the painful casualties it is suffering, Israel's Defense Forces, responding to the unparalleled carnage perpetrated by Hamas on October 7, are plowing ahead in a systematic campaign to eradicate the terrorist organization’s fighting capabilities in the Gaza Strip. They are pinning hope on attaining the rather elusive goal of victory, widely interpreted to mean

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November 8, 2023
Demography and World Power, With Nicholas Eberstadt - Council on Foreign Relations

Episode Guests Nicholas Eberstadt Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy, American Enterprise Institute Show Notes Mentioned on the Podcast Nicholas Eberstadt, “America Hasn’t Lost Its Demographic Advantage,” Foreign Affairs Nicholas Eberstadt, “Can America Cope with Demographic Decline?,” National Review Nicholas Eberstadt, “China’s Collapsing Birth and Marriage Rates Reflect a People’s Deep Pessimism,” Washington Post Nicholas

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November 7, 2023
Press Briefing: Previewing 2023 APEC Leaders' Meeting - Center for Strategic and International Studies

This transcript is from a CSIS press briefing hosted on November 7, 2023. Paige Montfort: Thank you. And thank you for your patience today, everyone. Welcome to our press briefing, previewing the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders meeting, APEC, in San Francisco. As our operator kindly introduced, my name is Paige Montfort. I am the assistant

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November 7, 2023
Profile: Liwa al-Imam al-Hussein - The Washington Institute

Liwa al-Imam al-Hussein is one of the largest Iraqi-Syrian militia developed by the IRGC-QF to support Syrian, Iranian and Lebanese Hezbollah objectives in Syria. Name: Liwa al-Imam al-Hussein (named after the third Shia Imam, Hussein, Ali’s second son and the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson). Liwa al-Imam al-Hussein logoType of movement:  Tier 2 fasail (armed group), serves

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November 7, 2023
No ceasefire, fuel delivered to Gaza until hostages freed: Netanyahu - Hespress English

HESPRESS English – Morocco News with MAPTuesday 7 November 2023 - 21:08 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday there will be no fuel delivered to Gaza and no ceasefire with Hamas unless hostages seized by the Palestinian militants are freed. In a televised statement marking the first month of Israel’s war with Hamas, Netanyahu

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November 7, 2023
October 2023 - Critical Threats Project

11 hours ago Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 31, 2023Chechen Republic Head Ramzan Kadyrov's response to the October 29 antisemitic riots in the Republic of Dagestan suggests that Russian officials may be increasingly concerned about the weakening of authoritarian control in regions on the periphery of the Russian Federation. Kadyrov responded to the riots in

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