The intensifying conflict between the United States and Iran has entered a new phase characterized as the “Battle of Hormuz,” according to Nicholas Carl, assistant director of the American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project. While the US and Israel have achieved military success against Iranian ballistic missiles and nuclear infrastructure, these military gains have yet … Read more
The North in Flux: Analyzing the Strategic Stalemate in Southern Lebanon The situation along the Israel-Lebanon border has shifted from a localized security challenge to a protracted war of attrition. As IDF troops push beyond the Litani River and Hezbollah continues its barrage of rockets and drones, the region finds itself at a dangerous crossroads. … Read more
The New Face of Asymmetric Warfare: Lessons from the Lebanon Front The recent death of Cpt. Maoz Israel Recanati, a platoon commander in the Golani Brigade, underscores a chilling shift in modern combat. Despite a fragile ceasefire, the continued use of explosive drones and precision strikes suggests that the “front line” is no longer a … Read more