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ANDREW P. MILLER is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and was U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli-Palestinian Affairs from December 2022 to June 2024.

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The Middle East’s arc of conflict is spiraling. January 30, 2024. 5 min. Analysis by Ishaan Tharoor. ... both in Iran and across the Middle East,” said Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.).

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Keeping passengers safe is airlines’ highest priority. But rerouting flights to avoid conflict zones can create disruptions and increase operating costs.