Video: Lebanon’s Gamble on Disarming Hezbollah
Israel has abandoned the “land for peace” formula that has governed its dealings with Arab neighbors since 1967 and is now telling Lebanon that Beirut… Read More
Video: Inside Israel – Strategy and Society in a Shifting Region
Editor’s Note: We apologize for not having been able to bring you this webinar live yesterday. David Weinberg’s assessment, however, shouldn’t be missed – so… Read More
Video: Keeping the War in Focus – The Strategic Ripples of the Iran Conflict
The war with Iran is closing multiple fronts for Israel, but the strategic aftershocks — from a resurgent Sunni Islamist movement to a fracturing Jordan… Read More
Video: US Strikes Iran – What’s Next for the Middle East?
Following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran’s military infrastructure, much of the Arab world—including Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the UAE, Kuwait, Morocco—publicly aligned with the action…. Read More
Video: Doctrine vs Discourse – International Law and the Gaza War
International law involving armed conflict has been “dead” in public perception since before the first shots were fired on October 7th. A community of humanitarian… Read More
Video: Federalism and Immigration Enforcement
Immigration policy and law enforcement sit at the center of today’s most contentious national debates—often generating more heat than clarity. Steven Pomerantz, Assistant Director of… Read More
Video: Saudi Arabia’s Strategic Reversal on Populism and Peace
In this webinar, Middle East analyst Hussain Abdul-Hussain argues that Saudi Arabia’s recent retreat from normalization with Israel reflects a deeper strategic reversal driven by… Read More
Turkey’s Ascendance in the New Middle East
Note: The body of Ran Gvili, the last hostage held in Gaza, was found by the soldiers of the IDF this morning while we were… Read More
Video: Security in Many Places
We at the JPC focus primarily on the security of countries and regions; Israel, of course, as well as Iran, Syria, Ukraine, and Taiwan. Threats,… Read More
Upcoming Webinar: From Caracas to the Courthouse
WE’RE BACK. And we admit to being caught off guard by President Trump’s announcement of the capture of Venezuela’s strongman Nicolás Maduro and his wife… Read More