Turkey’s Expansionist Military Policies in the Middle East

An “Ottoman Return” makes the region nervous
From “Lone Wolf” to “Known Wolf”:
The Role of “Cultural Fuel” and “Personal Triggers”

“Lone wolf” attacks continue to present both practical strategic and theoretical challenges, with the nature of individual actions creating difficulty in constructing a “profile” that is relevant to all situations.
Givat Hamatos: A Strategic Jerusalem Neighborhood

On Nov. 15, 2020, the Israel Lands Authority published a request for bids to construct 1,257 homes in the southern Jerusalem neighborhood of Givat Hamatos (Airplane Hill).
Europe, Be a Fair Friend

To the European Union: Israel’s sentiments that accompany Prime Minister Netanyahu
Trump’s Speech Recognizing Jerusalem:
What It Says and What It Doesn’t Say

What is in Trump’s speech and what is not
Ten Reasons for Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel

Submitting to threats of violence is a surrender to terror and a sign of weakness.
70 Years after UN Resolution 181: An Assessment

November 29, 1947, the penultimate step to Israel’s statehood
What Is Wrong with Europe’s “Iran Policy?”

Despite Risks, Italy’s Government Aids Investment in Iran
Back to Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations? – Some Basic Truths

Israel holds these truths to be self-evident
The Peel Commission Report of 1937 and the Origins of the Partition Concept

The vision of peace through compromise and partition endures in the spirit of the Peel Commission’s proposed solution.
Escalation in the Conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia

Iran Now Threatens the Emirates
Moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem:
Challenges and Opportunities

The embassy question is a subset of a much more important issue: the need for Western recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Is the Saudi Throne Shaking?

The Saudi Ship of State Sails through Foreign and Domestic Shoals
Israel as a Strategic Asset of the West

Perhaps the time has come for a new Balfour Declaration.
In Photos: The Story of the Liberation of Jerusalem a Century Ago

This year marks the 100th anniversary of a fierce World War I battle that saved the city from destruction.