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02/01/2019

Iran’s Land Route: A Strategic Threat

Iran is taking advantage of the crises created by ISIS and the Arab Spring to...

26/12/2018

Israel’s New Adversary: Iran’s Shi’ite Militias and the Next War in the North

The Shi'ite militia threat isn't a mere thought exercise about a worst-case scenario. Iranian-controlled Popular...

26/12/2018
Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror

The Withdrawal of the US from Syria in Broad Perspective

Israel will need to increase the intensity of its operations against the Iranians. US withdrawal...

26/12/2018

Trump’s Withdrawal from Syria: Not Unexpected and a Victory for the “Astana Three”

The possibility that Iran and Turkey will be emboldened by the American decision, is worrisome....

26/12/2018
Professor Efraim Inbar

Hysterical Reactions to Recent Terrorist Attacks

The fitting Israeli response is to demonstrate resilience, and to declare that despite the terror...

26/12/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Saving Rojava

Military, diplomatic and economic pressures can be brought to bear to preserve SDF and Kurdish...

23/12/2018
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Betrayal on the Euphrates

Trump’s hurried exit from Syria, under pressure from a Turkish threat, will be interpreted by...

20/12/2018

Still pro-Israel?

Some hard-left Jews are out to sabotage the Birthright program. They are cutting away the...

19/12/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

New Realities in the Eastern Mediterranean

For analytical as well as practical and even political reasons, the time has come to...

19/12/2018
Professor Efraim Inbar

The Next Arena of Conflict: The Eastern Mediterranean

Iran, Turkey, Russia and other bad actors threaten Western and Israeli security in this strategic...

18/12/2018
Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror

How far will the IDF go in confronting Hezbollah?

Should a large operation inside Lebanon be considered after Hezbollah's tunnels are successfully neutralized?...

11/12/2018
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Reasserting Israel’s Deterrence in Gaza

It is necessary for Israel’s political and military leaders to readjust their conceptual framework concerning...