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20/05/2020

Jerusalem: “When Other Presidents Promised, Trump Delivered”

Two years ago, President Donald Trump made a courageous and historic decision to recognize Jerusalem...

19/05/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Is Iran Gaining a Foothold in the West Bank?

A moribund terrorist group, the PFLP, is experiencing a revival and launching terror attacks, with...

13/05/2020
Professor Efraim Inbar

Build Jerusalem

US recognition of the eternal city as Israel’s capital and the Trump peace plan pave...

10/05/2020
Professor Efraim Inbar

Coronavirus has not changed the Middle East

Conflicts persist, and the revisionist powers continue their disruptive behavior. This includes Iranian subversion and...

10/05/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Israel’s strategy in Syria is less coherent than it seems

There is a discrepancy between the stated goal – the expulsion of Iran from Syria...

01/05/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Coronavirus has caused protests in Lebanon to reignite

The virus has no political preferences, and its generalized assault has led to cooperation in...

30/04/2020
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Implementing Elements of the Trump Plan: An Opportunity to Give New Life to the Two-State Option

Rejection of the Trump plan outright, denunciation of any steps towards its implementation, and adherence...

30/04/2020
Professor Efraim Inbar

Netanyahu’s Annexation Plan Can’t Be Stopped

Annexation of the Jordan Valley is a long-standing Israeli objective, going back to Prime Minister...

29/04/2020
Dr. Uzi Rubin

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Goes to Space

Now that IRGC leadership in Iran's space effort is out in the open, it can...

22/04/2020
Dr. Yagil Henkin

Corona Strengthens Nationalism

The virus crisis will lead to protectionism, skepticism of international institutions, narrow immigration policies, and...

19/04/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

ISIS and Coronavirus: Will Terrorists Exploit COVID-19?

The ‘ghost caliphate’ – Sunni Arab insurgency – is likely to persist in the remote,...

19/04/2020
Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror

Iran keeps up its malign behavior, pandemic notwithstanding

In the meantime, it doesn’t seem as though Iran – the driving force behind most...