Analysis
BICOM Briefing: Israeli policy on access to Gaza
Key points Israel’s policy on its border with Gaza is determined by both security and political considerations. Hamas is committed...
BICOM Analysis: Netanyahu’s challenge to uphold the settlement freeze
Key Points Israeli West Bank settlers and activists are protesting against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision, announced on 25...
BICOM Analysis: Hezbollah’s growing strength and unchanged goals
Key Points In an interview with the Beirut Daily Star, Foreign Secretary David Miliband this week reaffirmed Britain’s readiness...
BICOM Analysis: Marwan Barghouti and Palestinian Politics
Key Points Although his release remains in doubt, it has been speculated that Marwan Barghouti may be among the Palestinian...
BICOM Briefing: What may follow from a deal on Shalit
Gilad Shalit, an IDF soldier then aged 19, was kidnapped on 25 June 2006 in a cross-border raid near the...
BICOM Briefing: Netanyahu announces settlement moratorium
Key Points Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced today a 10 month moratorium on settlement construction in the West Bank....