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The Israeli military isn’t what it once was
History repeats itself, albeit with a tweak.
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari’s public questioning of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s Gaza war vow to...
IDF approved operational plans for an offensive against Hezbollah
The Israeli military announced Tuesday that it has approved "operational plans" for an offensive against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
In a statement, the military...
Israel: the deployment for a major offensive against Hezbollah has been “completed”
Israel's General of the Northern Command Ori Gordin said Thursday that the deployment for a major offensive against Hezbollah has been "completed."
Speaking in a...
The Greater Middle East is a ticking time bomb -Part 1
The Greater Middle East is a ticking time bomb.
The region’s most apparent powder keg – the risk of a regional conflagration between Israel and...
Iran Takes a Step Closer to the Middle East Venture
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has extended into the broader Middle East, escalating the likelihood of a confrontation between the regional power -...
Beneath the Blue Line
Authors: Evin Demir and Julia Jakus
In early October 2023, the world witnessed one of the largest intelligence breaches in modern history, eclipsed by an...
Hardliners ride high in the Middle East
A recent Lebanese public opinion poll suggests there may be limits to Iran-backed Shiite militia Hezbollah’s restraint in confronting Israel. It also suggests why...
Netanyahu’s Expanding Gaza War
The prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu has been in office on and off for 16 years. Well known to the press, he has...
Security Imperatives: Israel’s Counteractions in the Wake of Hezbollah Rocket Strikes
The recent barrage of rocket attacks by Hezbollah has elicited a measured and rapid counter-response from Israel. Amidst this unfolding scenario, the region finds...
Lebanon’s Fragile Economy Pulled Back into Recession
Four years into the economic and financial crisis, Lebanon’s macroeconomic framework remains severely impaired. According to the latest World Bank Lebanon Economic Monitor released...