Dossier
Crusades
Coverage of Crusades in the Nexus archive.
- Israel seizes Crusades-built fortress in Lebanon as it expands offensive
Israel has seized Beaufort Castle, a fortress built during the Crusades, in southern Lebanon as part of its expanding offensive. The Golani Brigade and an Israeli flag were raised at the site on May 31, 2026.
- Words of War
The article critiques the influence of 24/7 commentary on war perception, arguing that simplistic framing of the Trump administration's Iran conflict ignores its long history dating back to the Islamic Republic's inception. It compares this to historical wars (e.g., WWII, Vietnam) to highlight how Americans often misidentify war origins and outcomes.