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Columbia & Yale protests: What campus protesters want
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Columbia & Yale protests: What campus protesters want

Why hasn't the United Nations insisted on military observers in Gaza? What specific demands are being voiced by campus protesters at institutions such as Columbia and Yale? How will US aid package approval shake the dynamic of the Russia-Ukraine war? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Iran-Israel crisis: Dangers still high with little room for diplomacy
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Iran-Israel crisis: Dangers still high with little room for diplomacy

Does the Iran-Israel crisis offer a unique opportunity for diplomacy? Is Germany's Scholz meeting with Xi in Beijing indicating a shift in Europe-China trade tensions? Why is Sudan's year-long conflict gone largely unnoticed? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Iran attacks Israel
Quick Take

Iran attacks Israel

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: In the Middle East, unprecedented strikes by Iran and its proxies against Israel. Clearly a very dangerous thing to do, but could have been a hell of a lot worse. What do I mean by that? Well, it is not World War III. Americans warned Iran not to hit the United States, and the Iranians gave a heads-up, days in advance.

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Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel in revenge attack

Late Saturday, Tehran launched ballistic and cruise missiles toward Israel as part of a retaliatory attack for the recent Israeli strike on Iran’s consulate in Damascus that killed top Iranian commanders. IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said early Sunday that more than 200 different rockets, including drones and ballistic and cruise missiles, were launched at Israel, with Israeli defenses and partners having intercepted the vast majority.