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US Syria sanctions put Hezbollah under pressure
  Washington’s imminent implementation of the Caesar Syria...
ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda
Behind the News – July 2020
  Rocket and Terror Report A mortar shell...
Israeli Military Jerusalem Rtr Img
Deconstruction Zone: Why history still matters
  Mention history and it can trigger a...
A member of the Kurdish-led Asayish security organisation stands near a man in a wheelchair along an empty street, as coronavirus restrictions are imposed in Qamishli, Syria
COVID-19 and the Ghost Caliphate
  The coronavirus is generally held to represent...
Dr Jonathan Schanzer to AIJAC Webinar: 2020 – the year of Iran’s Precision-Guided Missile
  In the second of its new Webinar...
Hezbollah Image
When is a ban not a ban?
This article first appeared in The Daily Telegraph...
The Arab League: Trump plan was to be accepted, but key states got “cold feet”
Insights and Admonitions from Ehud Yaari
  Israel’s March 2 election, its third in...
Israeli soldiers look out towards southern Syria from the strategic Golan Heights plateau
Essay: Legal Heights
International law and recognising Israeli sovereignty over the...
An Iranian headquarters in Damascus allegedly struck by Israel
Behind the News – December 2019
  Rocket and terror report A major, three-day...
Captured ISIS fighters: A problem that may take decades to resolve
ISIS after Baghdadi
  The so-called caliphate has fallen, the leader...
Russia has become the key powerbroker despite committing only modest forces to Syria
Jerusalem faces Russia’s growing Mideast dominance
  US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of nearly...
Kurdish “Rojava”: A story of grit, courage and self-sacrifice
Rojava Sundown
  The news emerging from northern Syria remains...