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Our articles deliver clear, research-based analysis on strategy and security in Israel and the wider Middle East. Written by experts with years of practical and academic experience, these articles address pressing issues such as regional conflicts, defense policies, intelligence trends, and shifting alliances. Each article aims to provide readers with actionable insights and a better understanding of how local events connect to global dynamics. This knowledge empowers policymakers, researchers, and the public to interpret unfolding realities.

On the Eve of the Battle for Gaza City: The View from the Gazan Street

With Israel intensifying operations around Gaza City, residents see no safe refuge and no political...

Dreams of Becoming a Regional Power

Israel’s recent military successes have fueled talk of regional ascendancy, but illusions of power obscure...

Military Commanders Require Civil Courage

True military leadership is measured not only by valor under fire, but by the resolve...

Cyber as the Continuation of War by Other Means: The Case of Iran’s Hacking Group “Handala”

How Tehran exploits cyber personae for asymmetric warfare—projecting power, targeting Israel and dissidents, and compensating...

Subduing Terrorism through Military Means

From Sri Lanka to Judea and Samaria, historical exoperience proves that terrorism can be defeated...

Palestinian Reactions to the Wave of International Recognition of a Palestinian State

Hamas and the Palestinian Authority hail the move as an achievement, while reactions on the...

Rewarding October 7: Why Recognizing a Palestinian State Now Is a Dangerous Mistake

Recognition sends the wrong message: that mass slaughter and hostage-taking bring diplomatic rewards, not consequences...

Palestinian Responses to Israel’s Plan to Take Control of the Gaza Strip

Israel’s Gaza operation plan triggers fierce condemnation from Hamas and the PA, while Gaza residents...

Mandatory Service for All

Israel needs a new framework for mandatory service—whether military, national, or civilian—with cultural and religious...

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