BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,332, February 13, 2025
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: President Donald Trump’s controversial initiative to relocate the Palestinian population from the Gaza Strip, primarily to Egypt and Jordan, is causing a stir in the Arab world. While the …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,328, February 6, 2025
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Hezbollah’s leadership cannot ignore growing voices supporting a new strategy for the movement that emphasizes its Lebanese identity. If adopted, this approach could mean a reduction of the organization’s …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2, 308, October 9, 2024
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: It appears that the Western powers do not intend to exceed the parameters they have set for themselves in terms of military activity against Houthi rebel strongholds. Alarmingly, …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,179, , 8 February, 2023
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:ย Israeli public diplomacy is often severely lacking in the face of Palestinian propaganda campaigns designed to blame Israel for collateral damage that sometimes occurs during surgical counterterrorist operations …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,124, August 16, 2021
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In these early days of the new Israeli government, FM Yair Lapid is already trying to achieve a new turning point in the countryโs foreign policy. One wonders whether …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,117, August 9, 2021
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Hezbollah and its leader, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, do not have the authority to independently unleash their vast rocket/missile arsenal against Israel. That is because this arsenal is an integral …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,045, May 24, 2021
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Israel has not yet internalized the full value of either dynamic public diplomacy or sophisticated psychological warfare. Because revitalization of the countryโs public diplomacy bodies is highly unlikely in …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,930, February 14, 2020
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: A Pavlovian resistance to government measures put in place to lower the COVID-19 infection rate in Israel is reaching the point that politicians and citizens are deliberately undermining public …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,873, January 7, 2020
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Palestinian Authority (PA) has a long wish list for the Biden administration, but its initial approach will be restrained and realistic. It is understood among the Palestinian leadership …
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,854, December 22, 2020
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The return of a Democratic administration to the White House is considered a nightmare by both the Royal Court in Riyadh and the presidential palace in Cairo. The projected …
