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Challenges of the new IDF chief of staff

Clear understandings between the political and military echelons are essential in employment of military force...

The Buildup of Forces for IDF Underground Warfare

Israel’s successful response to the underground threat has significantly limited the strategic abilities of its...

Iran’s Land Route: A Strategic Threat

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

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...

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...

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....

Hysterical Reactions to Recent Terrorist Attacks

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

Saving Rojava

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

Betrayal on the Euphrates

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

Still pro-Israel?

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

New Realities in the Eastern Mediterranean

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

The Next Arena of Conflict: The Eastern Mediterranean

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

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