“The Fight with Hamas Caught Iran by Surprise”
With all the discussion of Egypt and Qatar, one major player has gone under the radar - Iran. Dr. Eldad Pardo explains their take on the war.
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In Gaza, There’s Nothing “Worse” Than Hamas – Not Even ISIS
ISIS is vicious, brutal and barbaric, but it is no more dangerous than Hamas when it comes to real capabilities.
100 years of failure: The Middle East since WWI
The failure of the Arab Spring is just one disaster in a long list of failed movements in the Middle East stretching back to WWI.
B’Tselem as a Hamas Mouthpiece
B'Tselem, a group formally dedicated to human rights in general, refuses to call Hamas a terrorist organization. No-one should be surprised.
“The Israelis are the only ones the Kurds trust”
The fascinating story of a key figure in the decades-old friendship between Israel and the Kurds, Brig. Gen. Tzuri Sagi.
Schabas on Netanyahu: Off With His Head!
William Schabas is heading the UN Commission with a guilty verdict already ready. He even blames Netanyahu for Ehud Olmert's Operation Cast Lead.
Hasbara – What’s It Good For, Anyway?
Thousands of Jews and Israel supporters engaged in Hasbara daily during Protective Edge. But how effective is it?
Rape, Kidnap and Massacre: IS Advances on the Kurds
The Kurds are fighting the barbarous and well-armed ISIS to protect themselves and other minorities. They need military aid, not kind words and sympathy.
Confessions of a Disappointed Jewish Obama Voter
Mida's Middle East reporter explains how he left Barack Obama for throwing Middle Eastern minorities to the wolves.
Three Options for the Israeli Arab Minority
Protective Edge has exposed the complicated position of Israeli Arabs in the country. Mida investigates where we can go from here.
Dear Liberal Jews: Not Everything is About You
Liberal Jews are at it again, bashing Israel over Gaza. Too bad they care more about themselves and their image than the problems they write about.
Obama Wants Hamas Alive and Kicking
Yes, Obama is interested in a strong Hamas. No, it's not because of his middle name.
The New Israeli Consensus and the Lonely Radical Left
A new Israeli consensus is forming around Protective Edge, allowing the Zionist left to return to its national roots.
Twitter, Hamas and the Three Boys
Instant social media and agenda-driven journalism combine to create a distorted story about Hamas innocence.
Hamas is Playing With Your Heads
Barely visible in the world media, Hamas works hard to scare and demoralize Israelis and portray itself as invincible and even demonic.
Israel has all the time in the world, Hamas does not
Israel's present course of action against Hamas is befuddling friend and foe alike. It's also working.
Hamas is not alone in Gaza
Hamas is not the only player in the Gaza Hornet's Nest, and Israel would do well to remember this.
How I Shut Down the Hamas Facebook Page
The IDF is fighting Hamas on the ground; we can fight the war in cyberspace.
Amidror: If We Have to Go In to Gaza – Then Let’s Go All the Way
Three defense experts lay out Israel's options for dealing with Gaza. Which one would you choose?
The Zionist Struggle is Still Here
The Zionist project is far from finished, and the old challenges and principles still hold true today.