24/05/2019

No Illusions, No Despair

The new JISS national security plan says avoid risky diplomatic escapades and prepare for war....

20/05/2019
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Iranian Missiles in the Iraqi Desert

In the remote deserts of western Iraq, Iran’s servants are busily at work preparing a...

13/05/2019
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Iran’s grip on Gaza is Israel’s nightmare

The notion that Hamas could be incentivised by the injection of funds from Qatar has...

09/05/2019

Is Egypt Coming Back?

Egypt may be beginning to emerge from its self-imposed strategic seclusion....

03/05/2019

Abbas’s Waterloo

He has cornered himself into a situation where he has zero credibility and zero leverage...

03/05/2019
Professor Efraim Inbar

No Reason to Fear PA Economic Collapse

As dysfunctional as the Palestinian national movement has become, it has excelled in perpetuating the...

02/05/2019

Venezuela: A Test Case for Russia and the US

Venezuela has become flash point between Russia and the US. The way in which America...

01/05/2019
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Arab Spring: The Second Coming?

Events in Sudan and Libya suggest that the core dynamic in the Arab world has...

01/05/2019

Will Iran Retaliate against the US for Designating the IRGC as a Terrorist Organization?

Iran is not likely to target American troops, since Teheran’s strategy is to wait-out the...

28/04/2019
Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Generals vs. Islamists in Libya

Regional rivals clash via proxies in Tripoli fight....

18/04/2019

How to handle Gaza

The government should act with magnanimity towards the civilian population in Gaza while preparing the...

18/04/2019
Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

Egyptian mediation in Gaza is a strategic asset by its own right

It is in Israel's interest to solidify the Egyptian role in Gaza, in the context...

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