Security and defense Archives

The Battle for Marib: A Tipping Point of the Civil War in Yemen?

Uzi Rubin | 26/04/202109/11/2023

The West is focusing on the tragic humanitarian costs of the war in Yemen while turning a blind eye to the significant strategic implications of a Houthi/Iranian victory. This approach imperils Middle Eastern and Western security.

Path to Peace – Victory over Ayatollah Iran

Daniel Krygier | 23/05/201926/04/2021

For decades, the Arab-Israeli conflict was used as a scapegoat by Arab regimes, to distract from the Arab world’s self-inflicted domestic societal issues - It seems it no longer works.

“Nakba” – Infantilizing Arab Aggression

Daniel Krygier | 14/05/201904/03/2021

The Arabs will once again mark the “Nakba” day tomorrow. Here are historical facts to shed some light to their Rejectionism and mythical narrative.

The Meaning of Jewish National Freedom

Daniel Krygier | 07/05/201904/09/2020

When Israel celebrates 71 years of restored Jewish national independence, it bows its head to the 23,741 Israelis who have been killed in action defending the national freedom of the Jewish people. While the price is high, the price of lacking Jewish national freedom was always incomparably higher.

The Strangest War

Judith Bergman | 06/05/201931/05/2020

Netanyahu's declared limited goal of ‘ensuring the peace and security’ of the south is a problem. The goal should be total victory: A complete and utter defeat of the enemy. Anything less, as the past 15 years have amply proven, will only lead to escalation.

What Israel still needs to learn from the Shoah

Judith Bergman | 30/04/201923/05/2019

The memory of the Shoah cries out to the present generation not to take its military and political abilities for granted – and to be willing to use those abilities against those who wish for the Jewish people to be destroyed.

From Zion to San Remo and Beyond

Daniel Krygier | 29/04/201913/05/2019

As long as Israel’s enemies are allowed to whitewash 3000 years of continuous Jewish national history in Israel and Jerusalem, genuine peace between Israel and her neighbors will remain a pipe dream.

Abbas Wants a Humanitarian Crisis

Judith Bergman | 18/04/201925/04/2019

Paying employees and caring for the health of the citizens has no priority for P.A President Abbas. He is willing to create a humanitarian crisis in the West Bank as long as it encourages the murder of Jews.

Missing from the Election Campaigns – How to end the Conflict

Daniel Seaman | 04/04/201930/04/2019

Twenty-five years after the Oslo Accords and a few days before Israeli elections- it is time our leaders learn from History. The end of the conflict will come only after we achieve a clear Israeli victory.

Improve Deterrence for Israel Now

Judith Bergman | 02/04/201914/04/2019

The unfortunate and notable difference the government makes in its response to the rocket launches, is extremely demoralizing on the Israeli southern population. It also damages Israeli deterrence beyond repair.

Israel Needs Victory on All Fronts

Judith Bergman | 28/03/201915/04/2019

Israel needs to focus strategically on achieving victory on all fronts, which will finally bring a lasting peace to Israel and its neighbors. Seeking peaceful compromises, has only served the purpose of Israel’s enemies.

Israel Under Attack: The Only Reaction That Matters

Zahava Englard Shapiro | 25/03/201922/04/2019

We, the people of Israel, must demand security. We must demand deterrence. Our security will come about by winning, by determining what the end-game must be and by unapologetically seeing it through.

First, “The Deal of the Century”. Then – the Dismantle of the State of Israel.

Daniel Seaman | 21/03/201922/04/2019

Should Israel withdraw from Judea and Samaria - we will face an unrelenting assault on our very right to exist.

An Israeli Victory benefits both Jews and Arabs

Daniel Krygier | 14/03/201902/04/2019

Over the years, significant international pressure on Israel created an anomaly where ironically, the more Israel seeks peace and compromise with its unreformed enemy, the further peace is pushed into a distant future.

Keeping Up the ‘Narrative’

Judith Bergman | 10/03/201926/03/2019

With all the financial, political and emotional capital already invested in the cause of ‘Palestine’, it is vital to keep up a certain ‘narrative’ with which facts must never be allowed to interfere.

The UN Human Rights Council Remains Allergic to Facts

Judith Bergman | 07/03/201920/03/2019

The UNHRC condemns Israeli defense against armed terrorists who vow to “tear out the hearts” of Israelis and “erase” the border with Israel, but remains silent about the Hamas aggression.

Israel Needs Responsible Leadership

Daniel Krygier | 05/03/201921/03/2019

The “Just not Bibi” campaign endangers the future of the Jewish state by replacing responsible leadership with empty slogans detached from reality.

Goodbye Ramallah, Hello Tehran: The Warsaw conference

Roie Yellinek | 04/03/201919/03/2019

Because of the Iranian threat, the Gulf states understand: it is no longer possible to tie the progress of their relations with Israel to the progress of the dialogue between Israel and the Palestinians.

Sanctions on Iran are Good for the Iranians

Daniel Krygier | 19/11/201818/03/2019

Europe for decades associated the US with “ruthless Capitalism”, yet criticizes the Trump administration for prioritizing security over profits, cynically preferring business with the Ayatollahs over the well-being of the Iranian people.

Europe Loves its Dead Jews While Demonizing the Live Ones in Israel

Daniel Krygier | 14/11/201805/03/2019

European countries, who go out of their way to commemorate the tragedies they perpetrated against the Jewish People in the past, are constantly undermining the sovereignty of the Jewish state and its ability to defend itself.