11/01/2010
Key Points On 5-6 January 2010, Israel successfully tested its new Iron Dome defence system, which is due to be deployed this year in order to combat short-range rocket attacks. Israel's…Read more
30/12/2009
Key points Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained solid support in Israeli society since announcing a freeze in West Bank settlement construction. Netanyahu's coalition is stable at present but the diplomatic…Read more
25/11/2009
Key points There is felt to be a growing consensus within the Israeli security establishment and among senior political advisors in Israel, that it is of paramount importance to preserve the…Read more
02/11/2009
Key Points The legacy of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated fourteen years ago this week, was in helping to shape mainstream Israeli support for a peace process with the…Read more
23/10/2009
Key Points Fifteen years after the signing of the Israel-Jordan peace treaty, Israelis remain supportive of a peaceful two-state solution with the Palestinians. Polling shows that a consistent majority of Jewish Israelis…Read more
07/10/2009
Key Points In the first six months since Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came to power, a key challenge for him has been to formulate a stance on the peace process…Read more
The Gaza Facts & Analysis section has been fully updated to reflect developments one year…Read more