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Ramallah Mall opening sparks Palestinian outrage amid Gaza suffering
The grand opening of Icon Mall in Ramallah, complete with music, dancing, and fireworks, has drawn sharp criticism across Palestinian society; Amid Gaza's suffering, the event highlighted growing divides, sparking outrage over perceived indifference and accusations of collaboration with 'oppressive' Israel
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.18.25
נתניהו, ארדואן, ואבו מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני
What’s behind the unprecedented tension between Israel and Turkey?
Commentary: Jerusalem's latest moves in Syria - increased air attacks, expanding buffer zone, cultivating relations with Druze and Kurds - reflect a lack of clear policy and objectives, with political, military leadership 'firing in all directions'
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.13.25
תיעוד מפעילות כוחות אוגדה 36 במסדרון מורג ברצועת עזה
A Nation without a compass: The cost of Israel's war without endgame strategy
Opinion: Netanyahu's government relies on outdated concepts like territorial conquest; with cracks in public trust, leadership must replace slogans with transparency and make clear to the public where the country is headed 
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.09.25
אמיר קטאר שייח' תמים בן חמד אל-ת'אני פסגה הערבית-אסלאמית סעודיה ריאד ערב הסעודית
Israel’s Qatar dilemma: Ally, mediator or enemy?
Analysis: From the World Cup to Gaza hostages, gas deals to elite universities, Qatar’s reach is global; its wealth buys influence, its image is polished; with new claims of its role in Israel, a former Mossad official warns: 'We’ll have to ban doing business with them'
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.05.25
הפגנה נגד חמאס בעזה
Protests against Hamas in Gaza are no 'Arab Spring'—at least for now
Analysis: Demonstrations show rare public dissent, with calls to release hostages and end Hamas rule; though still unorganized and fading, unrest reflects deep frustration, and despite harsh crackdown, protest may erupt again in the future
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.02.25
כוחות הביטחון ב סוריה נפרסים במחוז טרטוס
Syria’s massacre of Alawites exposes the new Islamist regime's real intentions
Analysis: Ahmad Al-Sharaa was initially welcomed by the Arab world, Western capitals, and even some in Israel, projecting a polished, softer image; however, events of the past week raise critical questions on whether this misplaced Western optimism, again
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 03.17.25
כינוס חירום של הליגה הערבית שהתקיים בקהיר, וזכה לשם "פסגת פלסטין"
Gaza’s post-war future includes Hamas, despite Israeli declarations
Analysis: US and Israel reject Arab states’ bid to revive Trump’s peace plan, as Palestinians speculate deeper Saudi-UAE ties and corporate engagement could sway Washington’s stance 
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 03.10.25
ג'באליה
'The Day After': Fantasy vs. Reality
Analysis: Israel will need a long-term plan to fundamentally change the reality in Gaza; The main means to do this include taking control of all of Gaza, severely damaging Hamas, staying in the area, and attempting to establish a local alternative 
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 02.19.25
פלישת חמאס ב־7 באוקטובר
The war as an intelligence lab, understanding the failure leading to Hamas massacre
Analysis: The roots of the present catastrophe are not limited to the events of the night between October 6 and 7 but reflect an extreme and long-lasting lack of understanding of the enemy
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 02.09.25
חמושי חמאס חוגגים את ה עסקה לשחרור חטופים ו הפסקת אש ב חאן יונס רצועת עזה
After the cease-fire deal: The Palestinians experienced a Nakba, but feel victorious
Analysis: The deadliest war of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict leaves Gaza devastated and tens of thousands dead, fueling unprecedented hostility and revenge—likely one of Sinwar’s key objectives; in Gaza, no one speaks of the human cost
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 02.02.25
אחד מאינספור פירים שנחשפו בג'באליה
The operation in Gaza required immediate foresight
Opinion: It's essential for Israel to closely inspect the IDF's roadmap in Gaza and the current war as a whole, facilitate a post-war strategy and ensure the return of the hostages as fighting still continues
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 01.14.25
עלי חמינאי מנהיג איראן טהרן
Resistance 2.0: Iran ups its game to destroy Israel
Analysis: In view of the United States' waning impact on the world, and particularly on the Middle East, Iran and its proxies are no longer content with 'winning by not losing,' seeking instead to cause severe strategic detriment to Israel
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 08.14.24
מעבר רפיח
Prolonged war spurs Gazans to seek new horizons
Analysis: Even before October 7, Gazans viewed emigration as a national threat; recent survey indicates nearly half of Gazans dream of leaving; roughly 130,000 have already done so, fueling fears that those left behind may lack opportunities and prospects
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 08.06.24
Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif; Hamas operatives
The 'Green Beehive' of Hamas leadership in Gaza
'Beehive' members mostly in their 50s-60s, from refugee camps and underprivileged traditional families; express hostility toward Israel and yearn to return to villages destroyed in 1948; likely planned October 7 massacre for past decade
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 07.28.24
ארכיון 17.5 חוף ים רפיח עזה פליטים פלסטינים
Palestinians possess a national identity, lack civil society
Opinion: Palestinians are more than happy to cry foul whenever they are called to account for their actions, but reluctant to acknowledge that many of their tribulations stem from a warped world view where senseless violence is a legitimate substitute for coherent leadership
Dr. Michael Milshtein | 05.30.24
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