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Toward a Radical Lebanon?

Toward a Radical Lebanon?

June 16, 2011 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati recently succeeded in forming a new government dominated by the Hizbullah-led March 8 alliance, thus ending a deadlock that left the divided country in a power vacuum for almost five months. The thirty-member cabinet was a result of more than four months of tough bargaining, political wrangling and harsh talk […]
The Arab Spring from a Counter-Terrorism Perspective

The Arab Spring from a Counter-Terrorism Perspective

May 27, 2011 | Dr. Boaz Ganor
World War III is occurring right now. It is a religious war – first and foremost within the religion of Islam. It is a war of the culture of Islamic radicalism against the rest of the world, which includes the majority of Muslims worldwide.
Iran Changes the Balance of Power in Lebanon

Iran Changes the Balance of Power in Lebanon

January 23, 2011 | Lt.-Col. (ret.) Michael Segall
Iran no longer hesitates to state publicly that its forward defense line now passes through “Lebanon and Palestine.” In practice, the Lebanese-Israeli border is in fact Israel's border with Iran. Hizbullah is nourished by the growing strength and power of Iran and draws upon its successes. Both parties recognize that the fall of one also signifies the demise of the other.
Countdown to a New Lebanon Crisis: Iran Sends a Signal to Obama through Beirut

Countdown to a New Lebanon Crisis: Iran Sends a Signal to Obama through Beirut

January 13, 2011 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Iran Steps Up Arming Hizbullah Against Israel

Iran Steps Up Arming Hizbullah Against Israel

January 10, 2011 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah
Ahmadinejad in Lebanon

Ahmadinejad in Lebanon

October 24, 2010 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Lebanon: Ayatollah Fadlallah’s Death and the Expansion of Iranian Hegemony

Lebanon: Ayatollah Fadlallah’s Death and the Expansion of Iranian Hegemony

July 20, 2010 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Has Hizbullah Changed? The 7th Hizbullah General Conference and Its Continued Ideology of Resistance

Has Hizbullah Changed? The 7th Hizbullah General Conference and Its Continued Ideology of Resistance

December 15, 2009 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Wolfgang G. Schwanitz on Nazism in Syria and Lebanon. The Ambivalence of the German Option, 1933-1945

Wolfgang G. Schwanitz on Nazism in Syria and Lebanon. The Ambivalence of the German Option, 1933-1945

October 19, 2009 | Dr. Wolfgang G. Schwanitz
Syria and Hizbullah After the Lebanese Elections

Syria and Hizbullah After the Lebanese Elections

July 29, 2009 | David Schenker
Hizbullah’s Struggle to Change the Lebanese Regime

Hizbullah’s Struggle to Change the Lebanese Regime

May 1, 2009 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Israel’s Current Strategic Environment

Israel’s Current Strategic Environment

October 28, 2008 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad
The Second Lebanon War: From Territory to Ideology

The Second Lebanon War: From Territory to Ideology

August 30, 2008 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
Hizbullah’s Triumph: The Long-Term Implications of Prisoner Exchanges

Hizbullah’s Triumph: The Long-Term Implications of Prisoner Exchanges

July 15, 2008 | Justus Reid Weiner, Diane Morrison
The Nexus Between Iranian National Banks and International Terrorist Financing

The Nexus Between Iranian National Banks and International Terrorist Financing

February 14, 2008 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira