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Take Five - 11 October 2024

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In our fortnightly feature, Director/CEO Juliet Dryden and Communications Intern Dominic Hart bring you their top five IR-related podcasts and readings from the past two weeks. 'Take five' to explore our best of the best.

This fortnight we 'Take Five' on the anniversary of the October 7th attacks and the Israeli invasion of Lebanon:

  1. (Podcast) Independent Thinking: Can there be peace for Israelis and Palestinians after 7 October?
  2. After Nasrallah by Adam Shatz for London Review of Books
  3. Biden’s two-pronged plan to protect Ukraine’s future in his last days in office by Michelle Bentley for The Conversation
  4. The killing of Hassan Nasrallah and how the west legitimised its use of assassination Luca Trenta, Emil Archambault and Sophie Duroy for The Conversation
  5. Israel has invaded Lebanon six times in the past 50 years – a timeline of events Vanessa Newby for The Conversation