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In the context of recent political fervour in Israeli politics pushing for the annexation of the West Bank, this timely paper explores the real and present process of both de facto and de jure annexation that has long been underway in the West Bank.

The MADAR Strategic Report 2017 monitors and analyses key events and developments on the Israeli scene throughout 2016. The report seeks to explore future developments and course of events over the upcoming period, particularly from the perspective

“In Stalin’s time - and even in Stalin’s worst times - the regime was supported by more than simple terror” - Vera Dunham. Through the analysis of interviews of former Soviet Citizens, letters to the Politburo and memoirs of Soviet Citizens, this

in the Middle East As the periodic bloodshed continues in the Middle East, the search for an equitable solution must come to grips with the root cause of the conflict. The conventional wisdom is that, even if both sides are at fault, the Palestinians

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains one of the complex issues of our time that no one knows how and when it will end. For over 70 years, Israel and the stateless Palestinians have infrequently clashed over the land from the Jordan River to the

Africa, a promising continent with political clout, is a strategic region that has caught the attention of foreign powers over the years. Notable among these foreign powers is the Russian

Covering the Arab-Israeli conflict from its origins to the present, this valuable resource traces the evolution of this ongoing, seemingly unresolvable dispute through a wide array of primary source documents. • Allows a wide audience of readers―from

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ABSTRACT: This paper analyzes the ways in which Iranian political leaders responded to the events of 9/11 and rhetorically appropriated the U.S. “war on terror” in support of Iranian foreign policy objectives. From the Iranian point of view, US

At present bilateral relation is one of the most important features in International Relation. The U.S –Israel relation is unique and also most talked topic in the world. This is because it is said that, the U.S is the ultimate protector of Israel in

This article asks a rather ambitious question, “What independent variable accounts for America’s continued support for Israel?” The question is an ambitious one, not only because of the myriad possibilities and the endless body of literature on the

in reply to a Twitter message summing up a series of crimes ascribed to 'Saudis', beginning with their alleged responsibility for bringing down the Twin Towers, I posted, 'Not Saudis, Israelis brought down the Twin Towers with help from

This paper argues that the American moment in the Middle East has come to an end. That is to say that the U.S. foreign policy is no longer a sole decisive factor that shapes Middle Eastern politics. The time of the American-led Middle East is over.

Co-author: Taylor Billings (taylor_moran@hotmail.com)

ABSTRACT: The following study focuses on an examination of the factors that account for the continuity of the strategic partnership between the United States and Israel after the end of the Cold War. For nearly half century, (1945-1989) US foreign

This research is based on the role of Israel Lobby in U.S. policies towards the Middle east with special reference to Iran and Palestine.

... 11 In December 2007, Osama bin Laden himself threatened Israel directly: “I assure our kin in Palestine especially that we shall expand our ... Iran would target Haifa and Tel Aviv, but Israel would attack the population centers of Tabriz,

Israeli-Iranian relations remain a mystery to most analysts in spite of the profound impact that these countries’ tensions have had on the Middle East and on U.S. national security. The political sensitivity of the issue has prompted most U.S.