1. Israeli mobile missile defense, part of the Iron Dome system, responds to an incoming rocket from Gaza, March 12, 2012 (xnir)

    Hamas Refused to Participate in Latest Gaza Violence

    The organization’s refusal to participate in recent skirmishes signals a changing behavior on the part of Hamas.

  1. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden talk with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel as they depart the Cabinet Room of the White House, July 6, 2010

    Netanyahu, Obama Split on How to Deter Iran

    The two leaders attempt to forge a single policy to prevent Iran from getting closer to a nuclear capability.

  1. Government House in Baku, Azerbaijan at night, 2010 (Eletheria)

    Israel Sells Drones, Missile Defense to Azerbaijan

    Despite tension in the region over Iran’s nuclear program, an Azerbaijani-Israeli weapons deal has little to do with it.

  1. President Demetris Christofias of Cyprus and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel meet in Nicosia, February 16, 2012

    Israel Has A New Friend, Cyprus

    The basis for the relationship has been purely economic but Wikistrat analysts expect it could grow deeper with time.

  1. The presidential palace in New Delhi, India at night, July 25, 2009 (Roshan Rao)

    India Pays A High Price for Its Silence on Terror

    The attack on the wife of an Israeli diplomat in the streets of Delhi is the result of India’s pusillanimity.