Efraim Inbar

Israel needs to get used to the idea that, in the absence of an entity willing to take Gaza under its wing, chaos will prevail there.

Today, Israel is paying a staggering price for its delay in mounting a strong military response to previous provocations, which would have instilled fear in its enemies. 

Has public opinion in Israel shifted focus from war victory to hostage return?

Israeli diplomacy should take advantage of Trump's plan and its underlying assumptions to undermine entrenched views around the world regarding the nature of the conflict in our region.

It’s not a safer place: Syria and the Mideast after Assad’s fall from power.

Israel will have to live by its sword for many long years ahead.

History proves that more victims of release agreements with terrorist organizations are a certainty. Therefore, the emerging hostage deal is problematic from a moral standpoint. 

As global leaders express concerns over escalating violence in Gaza and Hezbollah’s ongoing war against Israel, the Israeli debate between escalation and restraint intensifies.

Trump's renomination boosts his appeal in Israel, but Israel must carefully navigate US politics to maintain bipartisan support and avoid the appearance of election interference.

The ongoing draft dodging by the ultra-Orthodox harms not only the country’s economy and prosperity but its very security.