{"id":10948,"date":"2026-06-19T09:22:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/evento\/the-new-middle-east-the-decline-of-the-shiite-crescent\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:22:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T07:22:02","slug":"the-new-middle-east-the-decline-of-the-shiite-crescent","status":"publish","type":"evento","link":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/evento\/the-new-middle-east-the-decline-of-the-shiite-crescent\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Middle East: The Decline of the Shiite Crescent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two years after the horrendous massacre of October 7, the Netanyahu government&#8217;s furious response, and the start of the war in Gaza, the killing of thousands of Palestinian civilians, and the outbreak of a dramatic humanitarian crisis, the Middle East remains in chaos, even though a light is beginning to appear at the end of the tunnel. Hamas&#8217;s announcement that it will free the Israeli hostages has given renewed impetus to talks on a truce and the future of Gaza. However, Hamas&#8217;s decision to abuse the Israeli population with the goal of creating a Palestine &#8220;from the river to the sea&#8221; altogether distances the two-state solution, one Israeli and one Palestinian, living side by side in security.  <\/p>\n<p>Presentation of the book <em>&#8220;The New Middle East. The Decline of the Shiite Crescent&#8221; <\/em>(Belforte Editori) by <strong>Giovan Battista Brunori<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe author will be in conversation with <strong>Alberto Nigra<\/strong> and <strong>Tullio Monti<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The event <span style=\"color: #3d70a4;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3d70a4;\" href=\"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/06.29_Brunori_Camis.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">poster <\/a><\/strong><\/span>is available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camis De Fonseca, via Pietro Micca 15, Torino &#8211; Monday, June 29, 2026, 6:00 PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10947,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"event_category":[110],"ente":[141,142],"class_list":["post-10948","evento","type-evento","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event_category-events-in-turin","ente-italia-israele","ente-cdf"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento\/10948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/evento"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=10948"},{"taxonomy":"ente","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/torinoebraica.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ente?post=10948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}