China’s Growing Influence Over Iran
The old lesson about ‘politics abhorring a vacuum’ (including on a global scale) is apparently being learned once again in the Middle East. The United States is in the process…
The Mullahs and Hezbollah, Lords of Drug Smuggling
by Majid Rafizadeh Drugs are sold to Western infidels as part of the war against the enemies of Islam. The international community, the United Nations, and specifically its Office on Crimes…
Analysis: Lebanon Government Steps Down. So What?
By David Romano Lebanon’s prime minister and leading government ministers announced their resignation on Monday evening. They evidently preferred to fall on their swords after demonstrations in Beirut featured effigies…
1968-70 Israel’s War of Attrition is Potently Relevant Today
by Jonathan Ruhe and Ari Cicurel The War of Attrition with Egypt, referred to in Arabic as the War of Bloodshed, raged across the Suez Canal from 1968-70. As the names suggest, Egypt sought…
The Intelligence Dimension of the IDF’s Flight from South Lebanon in May 2000
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,682, August 9, 2020 By Col (Res.) Dr. Raphael G. Bouchnik-Chen EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The extent of the current military threat to Israel posed by Hezbollah is…
IRAN : Khamenei’s Offering $100,000 Bounty For Bombing The U.S. Embassy In Jerusalem
There is one man in control of the Islamic Republic of Iran the great dictator, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei. Nothing in Iran is done without his permission. The $100,000 bounty…
Israel’s Imminent Security Challenges
LINK TO VIDEO In recent weeks tensions along Israel’s northern front have erupted on several locations – steeply exacerbating the prospects for wider escalation. Are we on the brink of…
What Really Happened at the Port of Beirut?
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,681, August 7, 2020 By Lt. Col. (res.) Dr. Mordechai Kedar EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: On August 4, 2020, a massive explosion occurred at a warehouse on the…
Israel, Hezbollah, and the Disaster in Lebanon
PODCAST LINK ISRAEL - Institute for National Security Studies Orna Mizrahi, a senior research fellow at INSS, and Yoram Schweitzer, head of the INSS Program on Terrorism and Low Intensity…
Israel Versus Anyone: A Military Net Assessment of the Middle East
LINK TO REPORT This report assessments are based on historically proven combat data, which reflects the impact of human and technical quality on military combat effectiveness. The study also reflects a…
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