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Israel’s Battle for Hostages and Victory over Hamas’s Islamic Warfare

Israel’s Battle for Hostages and Victory over Hamas’s Islamic Warfare

January 23, 2025 | Dr. Dan Diker
As Israel fights a long war against jihadism, it must expose Hamas’s strategy and tactics as part of Islamic warfare.
The Taylor Force Act, the October 7 Massacre and the PA’s “Pay-For-Slay” Terror Reward Policy

The Taylor Force Act, the October 7 Massacre and the PA’s “Pay-For-Slay” Terror Reward Policy

January 17, 2025 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
A recent reduction in PA terror rewards may be the result of external disruptions rather than a change in policy.
How Can President Trump Put Pressure on Hamas?

How Can President Trump Put Pressure on Hamas?

January 14, 2025 | Yoni Ben Menachem
There are several ways the Americans can exert maximum pressure on Palestinian terror groups.
A Trump Win Has Iran Recalculating Its War with Israel

A Trump Win Has Iran Recalculating Its War with Israel

December 1, 2024 | Aviram Bellaishe
Five Requirements Abbas Must Meet to Demonstrate His Commitment to Peace

Five Requirements Abbas Must Meet to Demonstrate His Commitment to Peace

November 24, 2024 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
The UNRWA Funding Anomaly

The UNRWA Funding Anomaly

November 20, 2024 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Iran Rethinks Strategy amid Trump’s Return to Power and Regional Shifts

Iran Rethinks Strategy amid Trump’s Return to Power and Regional Shifts

November 17, 2024 | Aviram Bellaishe
The War Against Hamas: An American Issue as Well

The War Against Hamas: An American Issue as Well

September 23, 2024
What Does the U.S. Department of Justice Complaint against Yahya Sinwar Mean?

What Does the U.S. Department of Justice Complaint against Yahya Sinwar Mean?

September 9, 2024 | Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Netanyahu’s Challenge to America: Confront Iran’s Threat to the Free World

Netanyahu’s Challenge to America: Confront Iran’s Threat to the Free World

July 24, 2024 | Dr. Dan Diker, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Arab Concerns over Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Visit to Washington

Arab Concerns over Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Visit to Washington

July 18, 2024 | Yoni Ben Menachem
Will Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Visit to Washington Bring an End to the War Against Hamas?

Will Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Visit to Washington Bring an End to the War Against Hamas?

July 17, 2024 | Yoni Ben Menachem, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Iran’s Next President – and Why Haven’t They Gotten the Bomb Yet?

Iran’s Next President – and Why Haven’t They Gotten the Bomb Yet?

July 3, 2024 | Gabriel Noronha, Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch
Iran Exploits Biden’s Weakness to Derail Israel-Saudi Normalization Deal

Iran Exploits Biden’s Weakness to Derail Israel-Saudi Normalization Deal

July 2, 2024 | Yoni Ben Menachem
The Biden Administration Cannot Keep Hizbullah Away from the Border

The Biden Administration Cannot Keep Hizbullah Away from the Border

June 18, 2024 | Yoni Ben Menachem