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Iran Is Building “Hamastan” in Gaza

March 11, 2007 | Brig. Gen. (res.) Shalom Harari

There is a growing strategic alliance between Iran and the radical Palestinian forces in the territories. Iran is involved in supporting both the Islamic factions and Fatah, as well. Today, at least 40 percent of Fatah’s different fighting groups are also paid by Hizbullah and Iran. Hamas thinks it can build a new southern Lebanon in Gaza, and this is what it is busy doing.

President Bush and the Qods Force Controversy: Lessons Learned

March 6, 2007 | Dr. Dan Diker

Senior Israeli military and intelligence officials have with a high degree of certainty linked Iran’s senior leadership with direct involvement over the past fifteen years in Qods Force operations against Israel. The Qods Force carries out these types of military operations across the Middle East, to export the revolution and establishing an “Iranian Shiite crescent” through which Iran could assert regional hegemony.

Israel’s Deterrence after the Second Lebanon War

February 13, 2007 | Maj. Gen. (res.) Uzi Dayan

The Islamic fundamentalist war against Israeli and Jewish existence in the Middle East - which is being waged by both Hizbullah and Hamas - did not begin in 1967, and it is not going to end even if Israel redeploys along the 1967 lines. Hardly anybody in Israel thinks that if we give territories now, we will get peace in return.

Iran, Hizbullah, Hamas and the Global Jihad: A New Conflict Paradigm for the West – Executive Summary

January 22, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold

Is Gaza Becoming Another Lebanon?

January 21, 2007 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad

Misreading the Second Lebanon War

January 16, 2007 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror

Can a Conventional Army Vanquish a Terrorist Insurgency?

January 1, 2007 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror

A Disproportionate Response? The Case of Israel and Hizballah

December 1, 2006 | Joshua L. Gleis

How Should Israel Respond to War Crimes Accusations from the War in Lebanon?

November 9, 2006 | Abraham (Avi) Bell

The Rising Popularity and Current Status of Hizballah Leader Nasrallah After the Lebanon War: Does it Matter?

September 19, 2006 | Lee Smith

Hizballah in Lebanon: The War Was Not Supposed to End This Way

September 1, 2006 | Chuck Freilich

Hizballah’s Rocket Campaign Against Northern Israel:
A Preliminary Report

August 31, 2006 | Dr. Uzi Rubin

The Critical Importance of Israeli Public Diplomacy in the War Against the Iran-Hizballah Axis of Terror

August 23, 2006 | Dr. Raanan Gissin

Countdown to Conflict: Hizballah’s Military Buildup and the Need for Effective Disarmament

August 20, 2006 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira

The U.S.-French Draft UN Resolution on Lebanon: Strengths and Weaknesses

August 7, 2006 | Amb. Dore Gold