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18/11/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

The threat is real

The challenge now is how to make it clear to the Hamas leadership that it...

15/11/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Eastern Mediterranean Summitry

The Greek-Cypriot-Egyptian summit held last month in Crete focused on energy connectivity and Turkish threats,...

15/11/2018
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

The Murder of Sheikh Bashir Faisal al-Huwaidi in Raqqa

The killing of prominent Arab tribal leader Sheikh Bashir Faisal al-Huwaidi has serious implications for...

15/11/2018
Professor Efraim Inbar

In the Middle East, you win with fear

Only a crushing and devastating blow to Hamas will pave the way for a truce...

15/11/2018

The Iranian Policy Debate over the JCPOA: Assessing the Impact of Renewed Sanctions by the US

Sanctions could drive a wedge between Iranians who focus inwards and hardliners committed to Iran’s...

30/10/2018

The Lebanese Armed Forces: Hezbollah’s Collaborator

The Lebanese army should be treated as a hostile entity, its camouflage should be stripped...

26/10/2018
Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror

Saudi Arabia’s own-goal

The assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul is a...

26/10/2018

Don’t throw MBS under the bus

The Saudi Crown Prince isn’t a democrat or a strategic savior, but don’t give the...

26/10/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Strong Security, Social Change, and Ideological Warfare: A Three-Pronged Strategy for Defeating Islamist Totalitarianism

Defeating Islamist totalitarianism requires a three-pronged approach: Hard power (destroying Salafi Jihadist forces, preventing Iran...

25/10/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

In Praise of Conflict Management

Amidst violent events, it is easy to be tempted to seek decisive "solutions" to the...

25/10/2018
Dr. Omer Dostri

China-Israel Relations: Growing Cooperation Amidst Conflicting Interests

In the past decade, relations between Israel and China have become closer, following a decision...

25/10/2018

The “Moderate Sunni Camp” – Does it Really Exist?

In recent years there has been much talk in Israel and the US about the...