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The Politics Behind the Opening of the Rafah Crossing

May 31, 2011 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi

The Rafah border crossing connecting Gaza with Egypt was officially opened on May 28, 2011, by the Egyptian authorities and the Hamas government.

Rifts in the Muslim Brotherhood Amid Growing Anarchy in Egypt

May 30, 2011 | Amb. Zvi Mazel

The economic, social, and political situation in Egypt is getting worse. Due to the security situation, civilians are buying weapons and hiring militias to protect themselves. Confrontations between Islamists and Copts, as well as Islamists and seculars, are increasing. The ruling Military Council is not coping with the many challenges, and there are voices claiming that Egypt is on the verge of a civil war.

A UN Resolution to Recognize a Palestinian State within the “1967 Borders” Would Be Illegal

May 29, 2011

The following is a letter drafted jointly by lawyers of the Legal Forum for Israel and by Amb. Alan Baker, Director of the Institute for Contemporary Affairs at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.

The Arab Spring from a Counter-Terrorism Perspective

May 27, 2011 | Dr. Boaz Ganor

Post-Soviet Jewry on the Cusp of Its Third Decade – Part 2

May 25, 2011 | Dr. Betsy Gidwitz

Israel’s 1967 Borders Aren’t Defensible

May 21, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold

Can Cold War Deterrence Apply to a Nuclear Iran?

May 20, 2011 | Shmuel Bar

What Other Surprises Are the Palestinians Preparing for Israel?

May 17, 2011 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah

The Reconciliation Agreement between Fatah and Hamas – An Initial Evaluation

May 9, 2011 | Pinhas Inbari

Who Else Is Condemning the U.S. for Killing Bin Laden?

May 5, 2011 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi

Bashar Assad, the Protests in Syria, and the Iranian Connection

May 1, 2011 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah

Countdown to September: Israel, the Palestinians, and the UN General Assembly

May 1, 2011 | Amb. Dore Gold