A year of hell: How to cope with captivity

A year of hell: How to cope with captivity

Prof. Merav Roth sheds light on the coping mechanisms for survival as a nation fights to have the hostages returned. “The external reality, in which the Israeli sense of partnership and common fate is under attack and the profound belief that ‘we don't leave any injured on the battlefield’ is being undermined, it is attacking our ability to come together and unite," she warns.

IDF or CENTCOM? Who runs Israel's military

IDF or CENTCOM? Who runs Israel's military

Senior official visits, joint strategy meetings, intelligence exchange, and operational cooperation – the involvement of the American military in the IDF has never been greater. "It's really as if the IDF has two Chiefs of Staff," a former senior Israeli military official says.

Between Gaza and Berlin

Between Gaza and Berlin

The September 11 attacks, planned in his hometown of Hamburg, Germany, led Dr. Matthias Küntzel to dedicate his work to researching the Nazi roots of contemporary Arab antisemitism, which, he argues, underpin the opposition to the establishment of Israel and also explain the events of October 7th. He is convinced that the world cannot tolerate a nuclear Iran and shares his personal journey in confronting his family’s history.