State Rhetoric, Armed Reality: Iran, Lebanon, and the Hizbullah Dilemma

Iran’s foreign minister continues to characterize Hizbullah as a “resistance group” vital to Lebanon’s defense.
Ramallah’s Deafening Silence Ignores the Iranian People

The Palestinian Authority and its leadership have remained conspicuously silent amid widespread international support for protests against Iran’s regime.
“The Glass Wall”: How Israel Turned Intelligence into an Insurance Policy—and Failed

Israel’s Shin Bet and Military Intelligence were the most sophisticated in the world, until they sank into a rigid conception. The fatal mistake that brought this disaster upon Israel was an excessively rational worldview, armed with Western logic: the assumption that all human beings seek to improve their own lives and those of their families.
The Massive Human Rights Inversion: Are Israelis Not Entitled to the Same Protections?

The accusers against Israel ignore the fact that the Israeli public suffer from ongoing and daily acts of terror by Palestinian terror groups and Islamist fanatics acting under the incitement, encouragement, and financing both of the Palestinian leadership as well as the Islamist regimes.
Netanyahu’s Secret Plea to Trump to Wait on Iran – Here’s Why

The prevailing assessment is that a more favorable opportunity would arise during a renewed wave of internal unrest—one in which the regime’s coercive capacity is strained, legitimacy is eroded, and cracks within the security forces become more plausible.
The 2025 Recognition of Palestine: How Europe and Its Partners Dismantled Oslo and Undermined Peace

An analysis of how the New York Declaration and subsequent unilateral recognitions of Palestine constitute unlawful interference under public international law, violate the Oslo Accords, and threaten the stability of the post-1945 multilateral legal order.
Iran’s Regime Is Not Merely Under Political Siege—It Is in a State of Existential Bankruptcy

The protests challenge the regime with an equation it has never faced before. In this context, Israel should be the wind that drives the flames forward—not the oxygen that allows the protest to be defined as a foreign invasion.
The Implications of the U.S. Operation in Venezuela on the Iran-Led Axis of Resistance

The unprecedented U.S. military operation is shaking Iran’s global support network, narrowing the operational space available to Hizbullah and Hamas, strengthening American deterrence, and indirectly improving Israel’s strategic position.
End of the State of War with Syria?

This is not the first time Israel has tried unsuccessfully to negotiate a peace agreement with Syria. This include mutual recognition of the sovereignty of Israel and Syria, but above all, security guarantees that preserve the presence of the IDF on the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon.
Why Lebanon Has Become Syria’s Most Dangerous Neighbor

How refugee returns, Hizbullah’s decline, and Assad-era remnants are pulling Beirut and Damascus toward confrontation.
American Non-Interventionism and Israel

American debates over foreign intervention repeatedly cycle between engagement and restraint depending on political context rather than consistent strategic principles. This pattern is especially visible in arguments about Israel, which for decades has been alternately framed as a vital strategic asset or an unnecessary liability.
Iran Backs Khalil al-Hayya for Chairman of Hamas’s Political Bureau

Behind the scenes of Hamas’s internal elections, Iran has identified al-Hayya as a key figure in the movement’s leadership, capable of preserving deterrence and sustaining the armed struggle against Israel.
Rogue States as Terror Platforms: The Multi-Dimensional Threat to American and Western Security

Venezuela is a central hub in a global narco-terrorist network linking terrorist organizations with transnational drug trafficking, supported by state actors including Iran, Russia, China, and Turkey. The choice is stark: Allow this hostile coalition to control critical energy resources and operate freely, or recognize the threat and respond decisively.
The PA Continues to Lie and Reward Terrorists in “Pay-For-Slay”

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas has promised to abolish the program, but in 2025, the PA actually increased its terror reward payments.
Strong-Arm Diplomacy Triumphs

Trump is not an ideologue but a seasoned and shrewd businessman, a believer in the law of the strongest. Economic power remains his primary focus.