Information on "Terrorism" and "Lebanon"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Can Lebanon Survive the Syrian Crisis?
Author: Paul Salem
Publisher: Carnegie Middle East Center
This report argues that of all the countries neighboring Syria, Lebanon is the most vulnerable to spillover from the Syrian conflict. More on «Can Lebanon Survive the Syrian Crisis?»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
The Rising Power of Iran in the Middle East
Author: Evangelos Venetis
Publisher: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
In January 2002, former US President George W Bush labeled Iran as part of the ‘Axis of Evil’, and 10 years later Tehran appears to be stronger than ever and in the process of forming her own axis of influence in the Middle East. More on «The Rising Power of Iran in the Middle East»
February 2011
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1 Feb 2011
Lebanon: Background and US Relations
Author: Casey L Addis
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report explores issues in US-Lebanon relations. More on «Lebanon: Background and US Relations »
January 2011
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2011
Hezbollah's Putsch and Associated Difficulties
Author: Nizar Amin
Publisher: SAGE International
Anyone looking at the aftermath of the collapse of the Lebanese national unity government in the past few weeks could legitimately ask if the much-vaunted 'Switzerland on the Mediterranean' has actually become the battleground between the 'forces of ... More on «Hezbollah's Putsch and Associated Difficulties» -
2011
Israel-Hezbollah War Redux?
Author: Nizar Amin
Publisher: SAGE International
After five years of the inconclusive war between Israel and Hezbollah in 2006, some analysts see conditions ripe for another conflagration despite the presence of almost fifteen thousand United Nations troops along the Israeli-Lebanese border. More on «Israel-Hezbollah War Redux?»
December 2010
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2 Dec 2010
Trial by Fire
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This paper examines the consequences for stability in Lebanon following the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon set up to investigate the crime. More on «Trial by Fire»
October 2010
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8 Oct 2010
Hezbollah: Background and Issues for Congress
Author: Casey L Addis, Christopher M Blanchard
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Most observers believe that prospects for accommodation and engagement between the US and Hezbollah are slim, even as the group’s close relationships with Syria and Iran, its pivotal role in Lebanese politics, and reinvigorated US engagement in regio... More on «Hezbollah: Background and Issues for Congress»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
La doble cara de Hezbollah en América Latina
Author: Paulo Botta
Publisher: Center for Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies (CEMOC)
Hezbollah (El Partido de Dios) se ha convertido en los últimos años en uno de los grupos más activos tanto política como militarmente en la zona de Medio Oriente. More on «La doble cara de Hezbollah en América Latina»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 2, No 1
Author: Gabriel Siboni, Yaakov Amidror, Yoram Schweitzer, Gadi Eisenkot, Giora Segal, Asa Kasher, Giora Eiland, Gershon Hacohen
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The papers in this volume showcase the varying topics discussed at a conference convened by the INSS regarding the changes in the threat against Israel, and optimal responses to the threat. More on «Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 2, No 1»
