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08/06/2026

The article highlights Oman’s renewed diplomatic centrality in the Iran crisis, underscoring how Muscat’s long-standing channels with Tehran and Washington, together with its strategic position near the Strait of Hormuz, make it one of the region’s most consequential mediators.
Dr. Ariel Admoni is a researcher specializing in Qatari policy researcher on Qatar (J**S), argues that Oman’s credibility rests on a distinctive model of quiet state-to-state diplomacy and a carefully preserved image of neutrality, which allows it

Il paese non ha mai trattato Teheran come un nemico esistenziale e ha mantenuto aperti i canali anche nei momenti più duri. Fu decisivo nei negoziati segreti che portarono all’accordo nucleare del 2015 e oggi torna centrale come possibile mediatore

08/06/2026

Brig. General (Res.) Yosef Kuperwasser is the director of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (J**S).

Iran Rejects Lebanon Claims Amid Deepening Diplomatic Dispute Between Nations | NewsX World

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Iran of using Lebanon as lev...

08/06/2026

Brig. General (Res.) Yosef Kuperwasser is the director of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (J**S).
Pakistan Seeks Breakthrough In Stalled US Iran Peace Negotiations Effort | NewsX World

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran to revi...

08/06/2026

Brig. General (Res.) Yosef Kuperwasser is the director of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (J**S).
U.S. Intercepts Iranian Missiles As Hormuz Crisis Deepens | NewsX World

U.S. forces intercepted Iranian missiles and drones near the Strait...

08/06/2026

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman, Vice President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security

https://jiss.org.il/en/author/eranlerman/

08/06/2026

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman, Vice President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security

https://jiss.org.il/en/author/eranlerman/

07/06/2026

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman
Vice President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security

https://jiss.org.il/en/author/eranlerman/

02/06/2026

Discipline Is Not Optional — It’s a Battlefield Requirement

Colonel (res.) Prof. Gabi Siboni. CEO of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security and Brig. Gen. (res.) Erez Winner, an expert in military affairs and doctrine at the Jerusalem Institute of Strategy and Security, discussed that the IDF’s discipline problem is not about appearances alone — it directly affects readiness, safety, and victory in modern warfare.

Read the full article: https://jiss.org.il/en/siboni-winner-discipline-is-neither-divisible-nor-optional/

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The War of Redemption has shown the cost of indiscipline in modern combat. In an era of drones, dense urban warfare, and precision threats, discipline is not parade-ground formalism but a condition for battlefield survival and victory

01/06/2026

Israel–Egypt Relations: Caution and Common Ground

Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman argues that Egypt’s military buildup in Sinai requires vigilance — but that Israel should avoid inflaming tensions and instead focus on shared interests in Iran, Hamas, energy, and the eastern Mediterranean to preserve the peace and stability with Cairo.

Read the full article: https://jiss.org.il/en/lerman-israel-egypt-relations-challenges-and-opportunities/

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Egypt’s military buildup requires vigilance, but Israel should use shared interests on Iran, Hamas, energy, and the eastern Mediterranean to maintain stable relations with its southern neighbor