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Saudi Arabia

Explore Saudi Arabia’s evolving role in Middle Eastern geopolitics and its impact on Israel’s strategic landscape. Gain insights into Saudi defense policy, regional alliances, and shifting diplomatic ties through an Israeli security perspective.

Why is murder by Iran, but not Saudi Arabia, permissible?

Why is murder by Iran, but not Saudi Arabia, permissible?
Dr. Emmanuel Navon: While it...

Israel and the Gulf States: Some Things Change, Some Stay the Same

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s visit to Oman, the first overt visit in over twenty years by...

Saudi Arabia’s own-goal

The assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul is a...

Don’t throw MBS under the bus

The Saudi Crown Prince isn’t a democrat or a strategic savior, but don’t give the...

Khashoggi and the Jewish Question

Khashoggi and the Jewish Question.
Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman of JISS: “It is...

Game On: The new strategy of the US and its allies in the Middle East

Bad management, corruption and a failure of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action to generate...

SAUDIS PUBLICLY OPPOSE U.S. EXITING SYRIA WHILE ISRAEL OBJECTS QUIETLY

SAUDIS PUBLICLY OPPOSE U.S. EXITING SYRIA WHILE ISRAEL OBJECTS QUIETLY
Col. Lerman: US withdrawal from...

What a Crown Prince Wants

Funds and favor for Saudi Arabia 2.0, and also to smash Iran....

Skeptical of the Saudis

Israel should not bear-hug the problematic Saudis, nor fall prey to over-enthusiastic fantasies. Don’t assume...

On Iran, Syria and Saudi Arabia

On Iran, Syria and Saudi Arabia. Interview with Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman...

Iran in charge

A few seemingly unrelated incidents that took place across the Middle East this week all...

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