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The AL-MONITOR Brief

Israel-Hezbollah clashes test US-backed Lebanon ceasefire

Elizabeth Hagedorn joins Adam Lucente

24 April, 2:41 PM ET

11:28

On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘running the show’ despite public absence, says academic Hassan Ahmadian

Hassan Ahmadian joins Amberin Zaman

23 April, 4:30 PM ET

27:34

The AL-MONITOR Brief

What to make of Pakistan’s increased defense ties with Saudi Arabia

Sabena Siddiqui joins Adam Lucente

21 April, 3:38 PM ET

14:11

The AL-MONITOR Brief

As Iran declares Strait of Hormuz “fully open”, what does it mean for Gulf?

Jack Dutton and Francesco Schiavi joins Adam Lucente

17 April, 4:22 PM ET

24:33

On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

Lebanon’s Ghassan Salame: Israel talks ‘not negotiations,’ Hezbollah disarmament by force ‘illusion’

Ghassan Salame joins Amberin Zaman

13 April, 3:47 PM ET

33:33

The AL-MONITOR Brief

Trump declares Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, but will it last?

Rina Bassist and Beatrice Farhat joins Adam Lucente

16 April, 6:11 PM ET

11:48

The AL-MONITOR Brief

Israel and Lebanon to hold talks after US-Iran ceasefire: What’s next?

Beatrice Farhat, Jared Szuba, Rina Bassist joins Adam Lucente

9 April, 5:27 PM ET

17:42

On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

Ukraine is becoming the Gulf's new shield against Iran, says Yevgeniya Gaber

Yevgeniya Gaber joins Amberin Zaman

9 April, 4:24 PM ET

16:32

The AL-MONITOR Brief

What alternatives to Hormuz do Gulf energy producers have?

Samuel Wendel joins Adam Lucente

6 April, 8:39 PM ET

11:24

On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman

Growing number of Iranians believe war seeks to destroy their nation, not just regime, says Vali Nasr

Vali Nasr joins Amberin Zaman

2 April, 3:44 PM ET

23:41

The AL-MONITOR Brief

Syria’s Sharaa visits Germany and the UK as refugee returns, Iran war loom

Rosaleen Carroll joins Adam Lucente

1 April, 4:57 PM ET

12:40

The AL-MONITOR Brief

What are Trump’s ground operations options in Iran as warships amass?

Jared Szuba joins Adam Lucente

30 March, 4:44 PM ET

13:43