Did the Iron Dome fail to stop Hamas attacks?
Perhaps Israel’s most recognizable defense system is the Iron Dome. Considered one of the most formidable air defense apparatuses in use,...
Middle East
Houthi’s Iranian missiles aimed for US ship, not Israel
It is unlikely that the launch of three cruise missiles and eight drones by the Houthis in Yemen was aimed...
The FBI will ignore Hamas-linked attacks now, as it has in the past
FBI Director Christopher Wray went before Congress this week to address concerns that the October 7 massacre by Hamas, and...
How much damage could Iran’s missiles do to Israel in a war?
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues to heat up, regional actors, especially Iran, have threatened to intervene. Through...
China stands to win from the Israel-Hamas war
From Mao Zedong’s early support for the Palestinian Liberation Organization, the People’s Republic of China has long supported the Palestinians....
US Iraq and Syria bases lack effective air defenses
For years I have complained that vulnerable American bases in Iraq and Syria lacked adequate air defenses. Bottom line: they still...
Jihad isn’t all about Israel
If you listen to some political pundits these days, on both sides of the aisle, you might get the mistaken...
Biden’s $110 billion fiasco
Now that the US House of Representatives has finally, after four tries, elected a Speaker, business can resume in that chamber. As...
Hezbollah: Are they planning a war on Israel?
As the Israel Defense Forces continue to battle Hamas in the Gaza Strip, skirmishes along Israel’s northern border indicate the...
Israel will destroy Hamas from the ‘air, ground and sea’
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said this week that the Israel Defense Forces is preparing for the next step in Operation Swords...
Gaza hospital bombing: How did the media get it so wrong?
Earlier this week, hundreds of civilians were reportedly killed in an airstrike on a Gaza City hospital. Within minutes of...
Hamas’s deception—and our self-deception
Last Sunday, senior Hamas terrorist Ali Baraka told the tale of how Hamas duped Israel and the U.S. into complacency....
Would Israel use nuclear weapons?
Experts and officials around the world continue to closely monitor the situation as the Israel Defense Forces prepare to invade...
DHS hired former PLO spokeswoman who cheers Hamas to sensitive immigration positions
Editor's Note: This piece by Debra Heine features quotes from CSP Director and Senior Analyst for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism,...
As Biden turns against Israel, Netanyahu must stand strong
On Sunday, U.S. President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan all announced that...
Is a ground invasion by Israel of Gaza the best way to destroy Hamas?
It has now been three full days since the Israel Defense Forces were due to begin a ground invasion of...