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Supporters and family members of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas, hold lit up torches during a protest ahead of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 16, 2025.

Crisis & Conflict Management Gaza ceasefire: What the Israel-Hamas agreement means

Natan Sachs, Kevin Huggard

January 17, 2025

Svenja Schulze (SPD), Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, visits the district of Djubar during a visit to Syria.

Syria Syria needs sanctions relief now

Steven Heydemann

January 15, 2025

A view of buildings in morning fog as the first sun of the New Year rises in Karachi, Pakistan, January 1, 2023.

Pakistan Five for 2025—the key challenges Pakistan must tackle head on in the new year

Madiha Afzal

January 1, 2025

A man holds Syrian opposition flags as he celebrates after Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told Reuters, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the world by surprise, in Aleppo, Syria December 8, 2024.

Syria The Assad regime falls. What happens now?

Marsin Alshamary, Aslı Aydıntaşbaş, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Jeffrey Feltman, Sharan Grewal, Steven Heydemann, Mara Karlin, Kemal Kirişci, Suzanne Maloney, Itamar Rabinovich, Bruce Riedel, Natan Sachs, Angela Stent, Shibley Telhami

December 9, 2024

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