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22/01/2020

Putin’s surprise visit to Syria

Meeting with Assad sent clear messages to the countries of the region....

13/01/2020

Could Congress’ latest Syria sanctions bill backfire?

The congressional bill will exacerbate the economic situation in Syria and ultimately increase Syria’s dependency...

10/01/2020
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

After Soleimani: Maintain the Pressure on Iran’s Nuclear Project

A firm stand at this critical juncture may prove to be of use as part...

10/01/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

A large amount of noise and smoke

Iran’s attacks against the US in Iraq accomplished what was intended...

10/01/2020
Professor Efraim Inbar

More pressure on Iran still needed

Trump has made it clear that attacks on American personnel are going to elicit a...

09/01/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

The Precarious Lull in Northeast Syria

New Year, Same Chaos in Syria....

04/01/2020
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Iran lacks good options

What appears to have caused this escalation was the departure by the Iranians from a...

01/01/2020
Dr. Omer Dostri

The Reemergence of Gray-Zone Warfare in Modern Conflicts

Israel’s Struggle against Hamas’s Indirect Approach...

31/12/2019
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

US-Iran Showdown Begins in Iraq

Ktaib Hizballah, with its political, military, economic and mafia-like aspects, is the most potent enemy...

22/12/2019

Forecasting the Mideast in 2020

Israel must be ready to tackle Iran militarily on its own and fight a pre-emptive...

16/12/2019
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

The Russian Role in World Affairs: A View from Israel

It would undoubtedly serve Israel's interest for Russia to draw closer to the US on...

11/12/2019
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Israel Shouldn’t Draw Fixed Lines Between Itself and China

The Jewish state’s relationship with the U.S. is stronger for resting on an informal basis;...