May 26, 2023
Israel threatens Iran strike
If the world fails to stop nuclear advancements by Iran, Israel will be forced to take unilateral action, said Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin…
May 25, 2023
Israel prepares for conflict with Iran
The defense establishment in Jerusalem identifies negative trends in Iran which could force a preemptive military response. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confidently asserted that…
May 05, 2023
Iranian, Syrian leaders hold talks
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met counterpart Bashar al-Assad in Damascus in the first visit by an Iranian head of state since Syria's civil war began in 2011, in move that…
Apr 26, 2023
Iran, Russia, Syria, Turkey hold talks
Defense and intelligence leaders of the 4 countries met in Moscow to as part of efforts to rebuild ties between Ankara and Damascus after years of animosity during the Syrian…
Nov 29, 2022
Turkey preparing Syria offensive
The northern part of Syria has been hit by intensive artillery and aerial bombardments by Turkish forces, which are amassing along the shared border ahead of an expected invasion. By…
Oct 24, 2022
Israel, Bahrain boost cooperation
Jerusalem and Manama continue to strengthen ties. By Erin Viner Representatives of the Jewish State and the Gulf Arab nation Gulf Arab nation signed an agriculture cooperation deal at an international…
Feb 09, 2022
ISIS retains global influence
Despite major setbacks, the Islamic State continues to wield influence worldwide. By Erin Viner The terror group, also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh, lost its second leader in 2…
Feb 01, 2022
Turkey-Armenia Normalization: A Quest for Realism
Ironically, the American recognition of the Armenian genocide removed an obstacle for Armenia and Turkey to move forward. - By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Expert on modern Turkey Armenian…
Feb 01, 2022
Hopeful Perspectives on Power, Diplomacy, and Partnership—and on the Cares of Diaspora Kith and Kin
– By Colonel (Res.) Dr. Eran Lerman, Editor-in-chief Jerusalem Strategic Tribune, Vice President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security It is not easy to find a common thread running…
Nov 08, 2021
Turkish Irredentism and the Greater Middle East
Erdoğan’s alliance with the Turkish nationalists at home resulted in the adoption of an aggressive foreign policy. By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Expert on modern Turkey Introduction Turkey plays a…