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Making the Best of US Withdrawal from Syria

Given Iran’s presence in Syria, Israel must employ focused, operative rhetoric and policy versus the...

Israel, Europe and Russia: A New Paradigm?

Israel is expected by its European interlocutors to condemn Putin over his misdeeds, yet Israel...

Northern Syria and Israel

Israel must adapt as quickly as possible to the evolving situation in northern Syria, while...

After Trump abandons Kurds, Israel knows it can’t rely on anyone

After Trump abandons Kurds, Israel knows it can’t rely on anyone.
Col. (res.) Dr....

Rojava Sundown – A Retrospective

Islamic State, that most malignant expression of the Sunni Islamist trend, was the natural enemy...

No Reason for Kurdish Surprise

Once again, Kurds are complaining of “betrayal.”...

Beyond the Chorus of Indignation

Trump’s Syria decision accords with previous presidential decisions and is not necessarily a disaster for...

Putin Is the New King of Syria

The U.S. withdrawal makes Russia the new arbiter of everyone’s interests, including Israel’s....

Understanding the Dynamics behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Peace Spring”

On "Kurdophobia," Refugees and Reviving the National Pact Borders....

Beyond Outrage

What Can and Should Be Done to Limit the Scope of the Turkish Assault on...

The Turkish Invasion of Northeast Syria

While a determined Western-led effort to halt the Turkish invasion could still prevent Russian, Iranian...

The lessons of betrayal in northern Syria

The move confirms that the current US administration is not interested in heading an alliance...

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