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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.

Venezuela: A Test Case for Russia and the US

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

Arab Spring: The Second Coming?

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

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...

Generals vs. Islamists in Libya

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

How to handle Gaza

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

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...

Israel’s Election Result Shows Broad Consensus on Diplomatic and Defense Issues

As ugly as the 2019 campaign may have been, it is simply wrong to portray...

Iran Strengthens its Land Route to Damascus

The Iranian “corridor” is a central project for the mullahs in Iraq and Syria, involving...

The Second Wave?

Much ink has been and is being spilt regarding whether or not current developments in...

Will Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ lead to change?

The guaranteed failure of the “deal of the century” is an opportunity for Israel to...

Israel’s Presence on the Golan Heights: A Strategic Necessity

The Golan Heights is Israel’s best northern defense line, especially since Iranian forces have moved...

Trump’s law of diminishing returns

Trump’s landmark Golan decision asserts the law of diminishing returns: Arabs who refuse to make...

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