External Publications

Prof. Ofra Bengio explains in her new article, published by the Middle East Forum, how Iran has destabilized and transformed Iraq into a vassal state of Iran.

This special report was presented four months ago to Israel's National Security Council and the War Cabinet, addressing one of the key questions about the "day after" the Israel-Hamas War: how to create conditions that would allow for the rehabilitation of Gazan society while transforming it into a culture that does not promote jihad. The report was written by Prof. Danny Orbach and Prof. Netta Barak-Corren from the Hebrew University, Dr. Netanel Flamer from Bar-Ilan University, and Dr. Harel Chorev from the Moshe Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Joel Parker wrote in Haaretz about Israel's necessity to define its goals before entering a war with Hizballah.

Dr. Michael Milshtein writes in "Ynet News" about the clash of cultures we see in American campuses.

Dr. Michael Milshtein wrote in Ynet News about the Nukhba, Hamas’ elite unit founded by Yahya Sinwar.

Dr. Michael Milshtein wrote in "Ynet News" about the relations between Iran and the Arab world.

Prof. Eyal Zisser explains in "Israel Hayom" the problems in the American perception as to the Middle East.

Dr. Nir Boms and Sarah Aweidah have published an article on “Global Arab News Network” discussing Gaza and the day after.

Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman wrote in Tablet magazine about the battle to defend Kibbutz Alumim on October 7. This special article is based largely on in-depth interviews with most of the Alumim defenders and with a number of others who played crucial roles, on captured Hamas documents provided by IDF, and on a meeting with Alumim’s surviving Thai workers.

Prof. Ofra Bengio published a report on IMPACT-se analyzing school textbooks in Iraq to reveal how the state's education system contributes to the construction of its contemporary identities.