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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.

Tehran’s Armenian weapons supply route

Armenia is one of several routes used by Iran to smuggle arms to its regional...

The Myopia of Containment

Up until October 7, Israel limited its response to Hamas attacks. This policy failed to...

The Reforms Needed for Israel’s National Security

The October 7 attack on Israel highlights why Israel requires a written strategy that can...

As Egypt faces economic and strategic challenges, It is in Israel’s Interest to uphold its role in Gaza

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi won a fully expected victory in the December 2023 elections...

Is the United States really helping Israel in its economic campaign against Hamas

While the US has designated a number of Hamas financiers and taken other economic sanctions...

Changes in the military deployment of the United States and their implications for Israel’s wars in the region

At the start of the Gaza War, President Biden warned Iran and its proxies against...

Will the existing conscription model meet the needs of the IDF after the Gaza war?

Israel will need a much larger army to fight a multi-front war, some of those...

What can we learn so far from the war on Hamas?

Israel needs a larger standing army that can better protect its borders and a stronger...

Even Amidst the War in Gaza, Iran’s Nuclear Project Must Remain Uppermost on Israel’s Strategic Agenda

Iran has significantly increased its stockpiles of uranium and according to estimates could produce enough...

On the goals of the war – between national security and personal security

While Israel must show absolute commitment to the release of all the hostages, collective national...

Israel and South Korea: A Growing Partnership

The parallels between the predicament of Israel and the Republic of Korea are considerable. Both...

Recommendations for Israeli policy on the “day after” in Gaza

By the experts of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security...

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