History and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
May 15, 2007 | AIJAC staff
Today’s Update deals with aspects of the role of history in the current state of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Trouble with Israeli-Palestinian “Benchmarks”/ More Winograd Security Implication
May 9, 2007 | AIJAC staff
This Update opens with a good piece analysing the latest US-led effort to push Israeli-Palestinian security cooperation forward…
Beyond Winograd: The Larger Security Issues
May 3, 2007 | AIJAC staff
Today’s Update focuses on some of the discussions of the wider security problems Israel faces which have been exposed by the Winograd report into last year’s Lebanon war.
Anti-Terror Success in Southeast Asia/ Roots of Islamist Terrorism
May 2, 2007 | AIJAC staff
This Update features some new insights into the battle against Islamist terrorism.
The Winograd Report
May 1, 2007 | AIJAC staff
As readers may be aware, the much anticipated first report of the “Winograd Commission” into the handling of last year’s conflict in Lebanon was released in Israel yesterday.
Hamas attacks bring Gaza incursion closer/ Diplomacy with Iran
April 27, 2007 | AIJAC staff
As readers may be aware, Hamas’ military wing on Monday broke a self-imposed 5 month truce, and took responsibility for firing rockets and mortars into Israel…
Israeli Debates
April 19, 2007 | AIJAC staff
This Update features a number of particularly important contributions from the key debates Israelis are having at the moment.
Trouble along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border/ Holocaust Inversion
April 17, 2007 | AIJAC staff
As widely reported, a major renewal of fighting in Afghanistan is expected shortly. The Taliban, based across the border with Pakistan, are expected to make large scale incursions as soon as the mountain snows allow. This Update leads with two pieces on Pakistan’s invidious role in encouraging this problem.
Hamas Preparing for War?/ Inside Hezbollah-land
April 13, 2007 | AIJAC staff
This Update features stories on Hamas’ extraordinary arms build-up in the Gaza Strip, based on smuggling, and apparent efforts to continue violence against Israel, if necessary via other groups, regardless of any ceasefire agreement.