To understand the future of the Gaza Strip, it’s necessary to consider the origins of the most recent round of fighting. Hamas’s missile barrage on Jerusalem began during a week fraught with tension. Two events and three significant dates—each of…
President Joe Biden’s pledge, reiterated by some Republican senators, to replenish Israel’s Iron Dome interceptors following the recent Gaza war is most welcome. But they should go further. Another class of weapons — precision-guided munitions (PGMs) — also were vital…
Ex-Marine commander: Western countries to see adversaries employ Hamas, Hezbollah tactics By Yaakov Lappin Future adversaries of Western states might now be encouraged to use similar tactics as those employed by Hamas and Hezbollah against Israel, a senior former American…
President Biden’s public pledge to replenish Israel’s Iron Dome would boost Israeli defenses, but is insufficient to deter another war. To minimize the potential for another conflict, Israel needs further upgrades to its air defenses and access to advanced U.S. precision weapons. Since the last…
As horrible as the recent fighting in Gaza was, it’s important that the Biden administration realize that the eleven-day conflict served as a dry run for the much larger and more devastating war that Iran is planning to wage against…
Armed drones crisscross Middle Eastern skies, bringing havoc and a new threat to U.S. By DAVID S. CLOUD The masked fighters in camouflage uniforms trudge across the dunes of Gaza, lugging two gray drones with wooden propellers and warheads. Loaded…
Erielle Davidson is a Senior Policy Analyst at JINSA’s Gemunder Center for Defense and Strategy.
Featuring: LtGen Richard Natonski, USMC (ret.) JINSA Hybrid Warfare Policy Project Member; JINSA Gaza Assessment Policy Project Member LTC Geoffrey S. Corn, USA (ret.) JINSA Hybrid Warfare Policy Project Member; JINSA Distinguished Fellow Jonathan Ruhe JINSA Director of Foreign…
With a ceasefire announced in Gaza, it’s crucial to apply the lessons-learned to a likely future conflict with Hezbollah, and likely Iran, in Lebanon and beyond. As The Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) has laid out in…
John Hannah is a Senior Fellow at JINSA’s Gemunder Center for Defense and Strategy.