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  • Professor Hillel Frisch

Are fears of the last 10 days of Ramadan justified?

Security fears of the last 10 days of Ramadan are hardly justified. Ramadan has hardly...
Palestinian muslims pray at al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem
  • Professor Hillel Frisch

The Netanyahu Doctrine: Total war only against an Iranian nuclear breakout

Netanyahu has developed an explicit doctrine of war avoidance in preparation for total war should...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak

Out of the Rubble? Turkey’s Post-Quake Diplomacy and Regional Opening

Two powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey’s southeast on February 6, 2023, have taken an enormous...
A photo of Turkish President Erdogan is displayed in a window of the AK party headquarters in Kahramanmarash
  • Professor Efraim Inbar

IDF must prepare for preventive operations in the north

If Israel is to prevent Iran from constructing nuclear weapons it must first deal with...
Quds Day Rally In Tehran, Iran

Israel should prepare for war – and politicians need to come to their senses
A wake-up call from the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security

February 20, 2023, Jerusalem, Israel: Protestors wave Israeli flags during a demonstration Mass demonstrations against the judicial reform
  • Dr. Omer Dostri

It is not as bad as it looks

The renewal of relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran is unlikely to have a detrimental...
Wang Yi (C), a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee, attends a closing meeting of the talks between the Saudi delegation led by Musaad bin Mohammed Al-Aiban (L), Saudi Arabia s Minister of State, Member of the Council of Ministers and National Security Advisor, and Iranian delegation led by Admiral Ali Shamkhani (R), Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023.

The regime in Iran seeks to benefit from the lack of cohesion in Israel

The propaganda mouthpieces of the Iranian regime believe that the political disputes in Israel will...
Protest in Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

The Egyptian Financial Crisis: Implications for the region, and for Israel too

Egypt continues to play an active role in regional affairs, including the Aqaba emergency meeting...
Manufacture Of Umbrellas And Chairs In Egypt
  • Professor Hillel Frisch

Are the Palestinians More Violent in Ramadan?

Israeli officials and the media continuously warn about the dangers of the upcoming Ramadan, on...
Palestinians protest against the Israel in Gaza.

There are certain times when national security challenges must overcome a divided nation

Israel is facing a series of critical decisions in the national security arena, and the...
February 20, 2023, Jerusalem, Israel: Protestors wave Israeli flags during a demonstration Mass demonstrations against the judicial reform
  • Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak

Turkey’s Rift with Sweden and Finland

Turkey’s relations with Sweden and Finland are at a crossroads, and it behooves all three...
15, May, 2022, Turkish flag next to the flags of Finland and Sweden Concept of a political conflict between a member of the North Atlantic Pact and candidates aspiring to join NATO
  • Adv. Yifa Segal

Violating the Temple Mount’s Legal Status? Where is the Violation?

The recent visit to the Temple Mount by a government minister raises again the question...
Palestinians gather in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound for the Friday noon prayer in Jerusalem
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