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The bulwark headline

We Need a Zero Tolerance Iran Policy

Eric and Eliot (joining from the Iberian Peninsula) discuss the Iranian strike on US soldiers located at Tower 22 in Jordan and the Administration’s options for retaliation.

Eric Edelman

The Jerasalem Post headline

US House Foreign Affairs Committee displays partisan divide over UNRWA funding

The Democrat's witness, University of Virginia professor Mara Rudman, is a former deputy envoy and chief of staff for the Office of the Special Envoy for Middle East Peace at the State Department, and called for the continuation of UNRWA funding as the UN's investigation continues. Rudman said this is imperative for US and Israeli security.

Mara Rudman

"Complexifying the Analysis of Transitions"

Washington post headline

Why Trump’s MAGA Republican movement dislikes Taylor Swift

Jennifer Lawless, a political science professor at the University of Virginia, countered that right-wing pundits, not Swift, are “injecting partisan politics into football.”

Jennifer Lawless

Newsweek headline

How Netanyahu's Growing Defiance Is a Problem for Biden

"[Netanyahu] is doing everything he can to appease his right-wing coalition because he wants to stay in power," said Mara Rudman, who served as a senior Middle East diplomat in the Obama administration.

Mara Rudman

NBC headline

'UNRWA is a failure': U.N. agency under microscope at House hearing

Mara Rudman, Schlesinger professor at the University of Virginia Miller Center, testified during the House hearing that although UNRWA is not without problems, there is no other organization that could serve as a substitute for it at this time.

Mara Rudman