The Disengagement: The Unanswered Question
Did Prime Minister Ariel Sharon implement this plan because he genuinely believed in it or were his motives based upon self-interest? Was his real aim to extricate himself from the criminal investigations against him?
The Disengagement from Gaza: Understanding the Ideological Background
It took only several days to expel more than 9,000 Israelis from their homes.
The Arab Attitude toward Israel’s 2005 Unilateral Disengagement:
A First-Hand Account from an Israeli Insider

Hamas’ 2000 election victory came after it claimed it had forced Israel out of Gaza.
The 2016 Election: Jews and Their Politics

American Jewish voting behavior explained in 12 principles
The Iranian Penetration of Iraqi Kurdistan

The West could push the Kurds into Tehran’s arms
Explaining the Islamic State Phenomenon

ISIS rules today over a swath of land bigger than the United Kingdom, with almost 10 million people.
Iranian Terror and Argentinian Justice: The Case of Alberto Nisman, the Prosecutor Who Knew Too Much

Alberto Nisman was a genuine hero and a brilliant idealist who believed that forces of law can defeat terrorism.
The Psychology of “Lone Wolf” Palestinian Arab Violence: The Interaction between Religious, Cultural and Political-National Motives

The material and social support provided by the PA and the cultural support of Palestinian society help sustain “lone wolf” attacks
The Moral Relativism of the United Nations

UN member states, led by the Arab bloc, apply a radically different moral standard to Israel
Iranian-Saudi Relations before the Abyss

An ancient cold war turns hot
Haj Amin al-Husseini, the Nazis and the Holocaust:
The Origins, Nature and Aftereffects of Collaboration

Husseini played a central role in shaping the anti-Semetic political tradition of Islamism.
Who Were the Palestinians Killed in Attacks during October 2015?

Behind Hamas’ anonymous numbers: Names of terrorist attackers
Terror Is Terror Is Terror

The US approach to terror is unfocused, selective and indulgent
Are There Any Moderate Rebels in Syria?

The events and shifts in Syria mean there are few moderates
Luxury Alongside Poverty in the Palestinian Authority

Alongside the slums of the old refugee camps, a parallel Palestinian society is emerging.