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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.

The Maritime Border Agreement with Lebanon

The agreement with Lebanon over the maritime border has several implications and needs to be...

Israel-Lebanon Maritime Deal Demonstrates Israeli Weakness

It is unclear whether endorsing a lousy agreement is preferable to a violent confrontation between...

Israel Caves to Bad Maritime Deal

We should not forget that moderate Arab states are watching Israeli behavior, especially in the...

Understanding Israeli-Palestinian two-state solution delusion

The idea that a Jewish and a Palestinian state will coexist peacefully is widespread in...

The Limits of the Policy of Economic Pacification of the Palestinians

The photo of the two terrorists in the shootout with the IDF looked more like...

Israeli-Moroccan Security Cooperation and the Changing Landscape in North Africa

The visit to Israel of the Moroccan Armed Forces commanding officer, Lieutenant General Belkhir El-Farouk,...

Leveraging the Abraham Accords for Israel’s Relations with Europe

With the war in Ukraine, some European diplomats and think tanks have started noticing the...

The Iranian Economy: Dying or Growing?

The Biden administration's significant contribution to the Iranian economy is due to the failure to...

Iran’s Narco-Terrorism Policy

Organized crime provides Iran with plausible deniability because these acts appear to be carried out...

Russia’s New Maritime Doctrine Focuses on the Arctic and Asia, with the Middle East a Top Priorities

Due to the importance of oil prices for Russia, Israel may utilize its leverage to...

From “Protective Edge” to “Breaking Dawn”: The Race between Palestinian Rockets offense and Israel’s Missile Defense

Operation “Breaking Dawn” achieved its military and political goals. But it also demonstrated the neck...

Japan-Israel Collaboration: The Japanese Perspective

Security ties with Israel are linked to Japan's increased defense capabilities and more assertive foreign...

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