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- Daniel Levy-01/05/2007
- Barry Rubin-08/05/2007
- Independent-02/05/2007
- Haaretz-03/05/2007
- Economist-04/05/2007
- Benita Ferrero-Waldner-09/05/2007
- Shlomo Avineri-10/05/2007
- Guy Bechor-11/05/2007
- Economist-11/05/2007
- Jerusalem Post-14/05/2007
- Haaretz-14/05/2007
- Sonia Verma-15/05/2007
- Haaretz-15/05/2007
- Aluf Ben-16/05/2007
- Sonia Verma-17/05/2007
- Haaretz-17/05/2007
- Jerusalem Post-17/05/2007
- Hussein Agha and Robert Malley-18/05/2007
- Ze'ev Schiff-18/05/2007
- Gabriel Rozenberg-21/05/2007
- Jonathan Spyer-21/05/2007
- Amir Oren-22/05/2007
- Times-22/05/2007
- Ze'ev Schiff-25/05/2007
- Harvey Morris-29/05/2007
- Ari Shavit-29/05/2007
- Danny Rubenstein-30/05/2007
- Attila Somfalvi-30/05/2007
- Financial Times-31/05/2007
- Independent-01/06/2007
- Quentin Peel-01/06/2007
- Simon Tisdall-01/06/2007
- Ze'ev Schiff-01/06/2007
- Charles Moore-04/06/2007
- Colin Shindler-05/06/2007
- Eitan Gilboa-05/06/2007
- Ehud Olmert-06/06/2007
- Yoel Marcus-08/06/2007
- Jerusalem Post-11/06/2007
- Daniel Ben Simon-12/06/2007
- Independent-13/06/2007
- Anthony Julius and Alan Dershowitz-14/06/2007
- Sally Hunt-20/09/2007
- Daily Telegraph-14/06/2007
- Jerusalem Post-20/06/2007
- Yaakov Perry-21/07/2007
- Shimon Peres-16/07/2007
- Howard Jacobson-16/07/2007
- Ephraim Sneh-17/07/2007
- Jerusalem Post-17/07/2007
- Jonathan Freedland-18/07/2007
- Ron Ben-Yishai-18/07/2007
- Danny Rubenstein-23/07/2007
- Prime Minister Tony Blair-23/07/2007
- Haaretz-18/09/2007
- Con Coughlin-21/09/2007
- Yaron London -21/09/2007
- Jerusalem Post-25/09/2007
- Bronwen Maddox-19/09/2007
- Shmuel Rosner-19/09/2007
- The Observer-17/09/2007
- Haaretz-17/09/2007
- Yehuda Litani-12/09/2007
- Jerusalem Post-11/09/2007
- Roee Nahmias-11/09/2007
- Danny Rubinstein-23/06/2007
- Jerusalem Post-12/07/2007
- Giora Eiland-24/07/2007
- Giora Eiland-24/07/2007
- Yoel Marcus-24/07/2007
- Haaretz-25/07/2007
- Tim Butcher-25/07/2007
- Rosemary Righter-26/07/2007
- Aluf Benn-27/07/2007
- Economist-27/07/2007
- Shimon Shiffer-30/07/2007
- Yoel Marcus-31/07/2007
- Caroline Glick-31/07/2007
- Haaretz-09/08/2007
- Dov Weisglass-10/08/1007
- Jerusalem Post-13/08/2007
- Zvi Heifetz-14/08/2007
- Haggai Alon-15/08/2007
- John Davis-16/08/2007
- Economist-17/08/2007
- Donald Macintyre-17/08/2007
- Jerusalem Post-20/08/2007
- Moshe Elad-21/08/2007
- Reuven Pedatzur-22/08/2007
- Jerusalem Post-23/08/2007
- Haaretz-24/08/2007
- Jerusalem Post-28/08/2007
- Jerusalem Post-29/08/2007
- Times-30/08/2007
- Times-30/08/2007
- Financial Times-31/08/2007
- Eytan Bentsur-31/08/2007
- Howard Jacobson-02/09/2007
- Dror Ze’evi-04/09/2007
- Jerusalem Post-05/09/2007
- Jerusalem Post-05/09/2007
- Aluf Benn-06/09/2007
- Independent-07/09/2007
- Akiva Eldar-10/09/2007
- Guy Bechor-09/07/2007
- A.B. Yehoshua-20/07/2007
- Michael Binyon-15/06/2007
- Tim Butcher-15/06/2007
- Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks-15/07/2007
- Financial Times- 24/09/2007
- Dror Zeevi- 08/10/2007
- Guardian- 25/09/2007
- Haaretz- 25/09/2007
- Dov Weisglass- 26/09/2007
- Ruth Gavison- 03/10/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 01/10/2007
- Haaretz- 02/10/2007
- Gidi Greenstein- 08/10/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 09/10/2007
- Ephraim Sneh- 10/10/2007
- Attila Somfalvi- 11/10/2007
- Dov Weisglass- 12/10/2007
- Haaretz- 14/10/2007
- Haaretz- 16/10/2007
- Shmuel Rosner- 17/10/2007
- Shimon Shifer- 18/10/2007
- Gadi Taub- 19/10/2007
- Shlomo Ben-Ami - 22/10/2007
- Reuven Pedatzur- 23/10/2007
- Jonathan Freedland- 24/10/2007
- Guardian- 25/10/2007
- Economist- 26/10/2007
- Haaretz- 26/10/2007
- Guy Bechor- 25/10/2007
- Yoel Marcus- 30/10/2007
- Shmuel Rosner- 31/10/2007
- Timothy Garton Ash- 01/11/2007
- Rony Sofer- 02/11/2007
- Yoel Marcus- 02/11/2007
- Lorna Fitzsimons- 05/11/2007
- William Jefferson Clinton- 06/11/2007
- Gershon Baskin- 06/11/2007
- Calev Ben David- 07/11/2007
- Aluf Benn- 08/11/2007
- Economist- 09/11/2007
- Rony Sofer - 09/11/2007
- Barry Rubin- 12/11/2007
- Zvi Bar'el- 12/11/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 13/11/2007
- Haaretz- 14/11/2007
- Yossi Melman- 15/11/2007
- Jonathan Touval- 16/11/2007
- Gideon Levy- 19/11/2007
- Talya Lador-Fresher, charge d' affaires Israeli embassy in the UK
- Times- 20/11/2007
- Bronwen Maddox- 20/11/2007
- David Blair- 21/11/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 22/11/2007
- Economist- 23/11/2007
- Anatol Lieven- 23/11/2007
- Shlomo Avineri- 26/11/2007
- The Times-27/11/2007
- Shmuel Rosner- 28/11/2007
- Jonathan Freedland-29/11/2007
- Ron Prosor-30/11/2007
- David Horovitz-03/12/2007
- Shmuel Rosner and Aluf Benn- 04/12/2007
- Times- 5/12/2007
- Haaretz-06/12/2007
- Con Coughlin- 07/12/2007
- Jonathan Spyer- 06/12/2007
- Amir Oren-10/12/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 11/12/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 12/12/2007
- Shlomo Avineri- 13/12/2007
- Economist- 14/12/2007
- Avi Yissacharoff and Amos Harel- 16/12/2007
- Avi Yissacharoff- 18/12/2007
- Ron Ben-Yishai- 19/12/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 20/12/2007
- Yoel Marcus- 21/12/2007
- Jerusalem Post- 24/12/2007
- Aluf Ben- 27/12/2007
- Amos Harel- 28/12/2007
- Guy Bechor - 31/12/2007
- Ely Karmon-02/01/2008
- Haaretz- 03/01/2008
- Yosi Verter- 04/01/2008
- Gerald Steinberg-07/01/2008
- Yoel Marcus- 08/01/2008
- Zbigniew Brzezinski- 09/01/2008
- Aluf Benn-10/01/2008
- Haaretz-11/01/2008
- Akiva Eldar-14/01/2008
- Financial Times-15/01/2008
- Jerusalem Post- 16/01/2008
- Haaretz-17/01/2008
- Hussein Agha and Robert Malley-18/01/2008
- Haaretz-21/01/2008
- Yossi Melman-22/01/2008
- Alex Fishman-23/01/2008
- Haaretz-24/01/2008
- Con Coughlin- 25/01/2008
- Haaretz-28/01/2008
- Mary Dejevsky- 29/01/2008
- Haaretz- 30/01/2008
- Haaretz - 31/01/2008
- Donald Macintyre- 01/02/2008
- Haaretz
- Sima Kadmon-04/02/2008
- Haaretz
- Haaretz-05/02/2008
- Alex Fishman and Roni Shaked-06/02/2008
- Alex Fishman and Roni Shaked-06/02/2008
- Jerusalem Post-07/02/2008
- Yoel Marcus-08/02/2008
- Haaretz-11/02/2008
- Gershon Baskin- 12/02/2008
- Micha Goodman- 13/02/2008
- Amir Oren-14/02/2008
- Roni Sofer-15/02/2008
- Shimon Shiffer-18/02/2008
- Charles Frelich-19/02/008
- Jonathan Freedland - 20/02/2008
- Ian Black- 21/02/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 21/02/2008
- Dror Ze’evi- 22/02/2008
- Lorna Fitzsimons- 22/02/2008
- Jerusalem Post-25/02/2008
- Yoel Marcus-26/02/2008
- Anat Meidan-27/02/2008
- Haaretz-28/02/2008
- Haaretz-29/02/2008
- Con Coughlin-03/03/2008
- Aluf Benn-04/03/2008
- Jerusalem Post
- Jerusalem Post-06//03/2008
- Ian Black-07/03/2008
- Ron Prosor-10/03/2008
- Sima Kadmon-11/03/2008
- Amnon Rubinstein-12/03/2008
- Shmuel Rosner-13/03/2008
- Smadar Peri-14/03/2008
- James Hinder-17/03/2008
- Jerusalem Post-17/03/2008
- Haaretz-19/03/2008
- Ely Karmon - 20/03/2008
- Guy Bechor-25/03/2008
- Amir Oren-26/03/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 27/03/2008
- Shmuel Rosner- 28/03/2008
- Haaretz- 31/03/2008
- Jerusalem Post
- Jerusalem Post - 02/04/2008
- UK Ambassador to Israel Tom Phillips - 03/04/2008
- Amos Harel - 04/04/2008
- Amir Oren- 07/04/2008
- Bassem Eid-08/04/2008
- Alexander Yacobson- 09/04/2008
- Jerusalem Post-10/04/2008
- Shmuel Gordon-11/04/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 14/04/2008
- Jerusalem Post
- Haaretz-16/08/2008
- Haaretz-17/04/2008
- Economist-18/04/2008
- Khaled Abu Toameh- 22/04/2008
- Yuval Steinitz-23/04/2008
- Haaretz - 24/04/2008
- Con Coughlin- 25/04/2008
- vi Barel-27/04/2008
- Yoel Marcus-29/04/2008
- Amitai Etzioni-30/04/2008
- Haaretz 01/05/2008
- Con Coughlin- 02/05/2008
- Melanie Phillips
- David Horovitz-06/05/2008
- Jonathan Freedland-07/05/2008
- Donald Macintyre- 08/05/2008
- Lorna Fitzsimons- 09/05/2008
- Poju Zabludowicz
- Jonathan Spyer- 12/05/2008
- Yaron London 13/05/2008
- James Hilder - 14/05/2008
- Ron Ben Yishai - 15/05/2008
- Charles Glass-16/05/2008
- Amir Oren- 19/05/2008
- Amos Harel - 20/05/2008
- Ron Ben-Yishai -21/05/2008
- Haaretz- 22/05/2008
- Ian Black - 23/05/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 27/05/2008
- Amir Oren - 28/05/2008
- Richard Beeston - 29/05/2008
- Haaretz - 30/05/2008
- Akiva Eldar 02/06/2008
- David Schenker-03/06/2008
- Jeremy Newmark - 04/06/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 04/06/2008
- Guy Bechor - 05/06/2008
- Ron Prosor- 10/06/2008
- Shmuel Meir - 12/06/2008
- Michael Broening - 13/06/2008
- Financial Times-16/06/2008
- Bronwen Maddox – 16/06/2008
- Jerusalem Post - 18/06/2008
- Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff - 19/06/2008
- Haaretz - 20/06/2008
- Irwin Cotler - 23/06/2008
- Haaretz - 24/06/2008
- Shimon Shifer - 25/06/2008
- Guardian - 26/06/2008
- Zvi Barel - 26/06/2008
- Uzi Benziman - 30/06/2008
- Roee Nahmias – 01/07/2008
- Dudi Cohen - 02/07/2008
- Amir Oren - 03/07/2008
- Daily Telegraph - 04/07/2008
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Background
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Research & Analysis
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BICOM Analysis
- BICOM Analysis: After the handshake, taking the strain: Returning to bilateral talks
- BICOM Analysis: The Middle East after Annapolis
- BICOM Analysis: The internal Palestinian situation in the build-up to Annapolis
- BICOM Analysis: Balfour’s legacy – Britain and Israel today
- BICOM Analysis: A renewed peace process?
- BICOM Analysis: Israel and Syria between war and peace
- BICOM Analysis: Condoleezza Rice's visit to Israel and the PA areas
- BICOM Analysis: Arab foreign ministers visit Jerusalem
- BICOM Analysis: Tony Blair begins work as Quartet Middle East envoy
- BICOM Analysis: The ongoing political crisis in Lebanon
- BICOM Analysis: The West and Syria - a change of direction?
- BICOM Analysis: UK and Israel express scepticism over US Iran report
- BICOM Analysis: Iranian nuclear threat - close to the tipping point
- BICOM Analysis: The Gaza Dilemma
- BICOM Analysis: The threat of rockets to the peace process
- BICOM Analysis: Confrontation in Gaza - Israel’s Options
- BICOM Analysis: The significance of President Bush’s Middle East tour
- BICOM Analysis: President George Bush’s visit – explaining the change in tone
- BICOM Analysis: The potential of break-ups - Yisrael Beiteinu quits the coalition
- BICOM Analysis: The current situation in Gaza
- BICOM Analysis: Israel’s missile test and Iranian nuclear ambitions
- BICOM Analysis: Hamas's destruction of the Gaza-Egypt border
- BICOM Analysis: Winograd Commission final report
- BICOM Analysis: Egypt faces Gaza dilemma
- BICOM Analysis: Should we engage with Hamas or not?
- BICOM Analysis: Iran, sponsor of instability in the Middle East
- BICOM Analysis: Imad Mughniyeh - Middle East Pulse of Terror Personified
- BICOM Fact Sheet 1: Rockets from Gaza - Facts and Figures
- BICOM Analysis: Israel's new Active Defence against flying terror
- BICOM Analysis: Difficult choices for Israel in Gaza
- BICOM Fact Sheet 2: Ashkelon - the changing scenario
- BICOM Fact Sheet 3: Aid into Gaza continues
- BICOM Fact Sheet 4: A Diplomatic Way Out? The Prospects of a Negotiated Solution to the Gaza Crisis
- BICOM Analysis: Dissecting the Human Rights Report on Gaza
- BICOM Analysis: Iran’s Parliamentary elections - democratic form, authoritarian reality
- BICOM Analysis: Egypt’s role in Gaza and the wider Middle East
- BICOM Analysis: Syria and the Damascus Arab summit – signs of a new Arab Cold War?
- BICOM Analysis: New Measures to Support the Palestinian Authority
- BICOM Analysis: Hamas’s diplomatic offensive
- BICOM Analysis: Syrian WMD ambitions and regional diplomacy
- Oxford Economics Report
- BICOM Briefings: London meetings – analysis and context
- Israel at 60: Internal promise, external threats
- BICOM Analysis: Hezbollah’s real power in Lebanon
- BICOM Analysis: The latest rocket attacks and Israel’s options
- BICOM Analysis: Israel’s messages to President Bush
- BICOM Analysis: Israel and Syria launch indirect talks – background and prospects
- BICOM Analysis: Iran's strategic ambitions – helped or hindered by recent events?
- BICOM Analysis: The diplomatic fallout of Israel’s political turmoil
- BICOM Analysis: How will the next US president tackle Iran?
- BICOM Analysis: Israel’s internal political crisis – elections on the horizon?
- BICOM Analysis: The Gaza ceasefire – small opportunity amidst growing threats
- BICOM Analysis: The impact of the Gaza ceasefire on Palestinian affairs
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Arab-Israeli Conflict
- Quotes from Arab leaders and media outlets calling for the Israel's destruction in May and June 1967
- Resolution 242: foundation stone of the Middle East peace
- Six Day War: How events unfolded
- Authentic 1967 Voices: Interviewees available to the media exclusively through BICOM
- Withdrawal from Gaza
- A renewed peace process?
- Arab foreign ministers visit Jerusalem: context and analysis
- Tony Blair begins work as Quartet Middle East envoy
- Condoleezza Rice's visit to Israel and the PA areas
- Israel and Syria between war and peace
- The Gaza Dilemma
- The threat of rockets to the peace process
- Why Hamas is not Sinn Fein (Revised Autumn 2007)
- The ongoing political crisis in Lebanon
- The Strategic Implications of the Disengagement Plan
- Balfour’s legacy – Britain and Israel today
- The internal Palestinian situation in the build-up to Annapolis
- BICOM Analysis: The Middle East after Annapolis
- BICOM Analysis: After the handshake, taking the strain: Returning to bilateral talks
- BICOM Analysis: Confrontation in Gaza - Israel’s Options
- Rockets from Gaza: Facts and Figures
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Middle East
- Quotes from Arab leaders and media outlets calling for the Israel's destruction in May and June 1967
- Six Day War: How events unfolded
- Authentic 1967 Voices: Interviewees available to the media exclusively through BICOM
- Arab foreign ministers visit Jerusalem: context and analysis
- Israel and Syria between war and peace
- The ongoing political crisis in Lebanon
- The Iranian Nuclear Threat
- Assad’s strategic blunders: international pressure on Syria increases
- Is there a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear issue?
- Regional Reactions to the Israel-Hezbollah Confrontation
- The Elections in Lebanon – Who Won and Who Lost?
- The 30th anniversary of Sadat’s visit to Israel: a reflection then and now, by Yoav Stern
- The West and Syria: a change of direction?
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Israeli Affairs
- Elections to the 17th Knesset: An update
- Amir Peretz elected as new Labour Party Chairman
- Forward without Sharon
- Israel Votes 2006: Israel decides the make-up of the 17th Knesset
- Israeli Elections 2006: Campaigning begins
- Israeli General Election: Fact Sheet #4 – After the election
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #1 - Top ten facts, Electoral
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #2 - Lists running in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #3 - election day
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #5 - Results and statistics
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #6 - Israel’s New Governing Coalition
- Israeli politics: the latest developments
- Lists running in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- The 16th Knesset - a retrospective
- The Israeli Elections and the New Government
- The Likud primaries
- Understanding the change: Key issues in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- Olmert's Challenges
- Six Day War: How events unfolded
- Authentic 1967 Voices: Interviewees available to the media exclusively through BICOM
- Coalition negotiations and the Disengagement Plan
- Disengagement plan passed in Cabinet
- Israelis support disengagement; tentative on details
- Knesset to vote on the Disengagement Plan: Background and Analysis
- Successes and challenges: Israeli cabinet endorses disengagement plan and revised security fence route
- The Likud convention and the disengagement plan
- The Likud referendum on disengagement
- The new governing coalition and the disengagement plan
- The Strategic Implications of the Disengagement Plan
- Balfour's Legacy - Britain and Israel Today
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Palestinian Affairs
- Six Day War: How events unfolded
- Authentic 1967 Voices: Interviewees available to the media exclusively through BICOM
- After Disengagement: what next for the Palestinians?
- Withdrawal from Gaza
- BICOM Special Briefing: Ambassador Simon McDonald on Disengagement
- Israeli and Palestinian public opinion in the wake of disengagement
- The Gaza Dilemma
- The threat of rockets to the peace process
- The Palestinian Elections: Implications of the Hamas Victory By Dr Mark A. Heller
- Danny Rubinstein on Hamas, Fatah and the current Palestinian political situation
- The internal Palestinian situation in the build-up to Annapolis
- External funding for the Palestinian Authority: words and deeds
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Spotlight
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Iran
- Iran's growing threat to Israel
- Iran's nuclear capabilities
- Spotlight on Iran
- The Iranian presidential elections: the fig-leaf of democracy?
- The Iranian Nuclear Threat
- Iranian nuclear ambitions and renewed regional tension
- The IAEA votes to refer Iran to the Security Council
- UN Security Council on Iran
- Carrots and Sticks – will Iran be dissuaded from going nuclear?
- Secretary Condoleezza Rice
- Is there a diplomatic solution to the Iranian nuclear issue?
- Iranian complicity in the Lebanese crisis: July-August 2006
- International efforts to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran: latest developments
- Iran and North Korea: Contrasting international responses
- Can Iran’s nuclear programme be stopped?
- Iran's nuclear programme: Watershed as UN deadline passes
- Iran and the UN: 2006 at a glance
- Israel's reaction to UN Security Council Resolution on Iran's nuclear program
- Dr Robert Einhorn, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya Conference
- Maj. Gen. (res.), Amos Gilead, Director, Political-Military Bureau, Ministry of Defence, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya
- Dr Shmuel Bar, Director of Studies, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya Conference
- Dr Gary Samore, Vice President, Council on Foreign Relations, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya Conference
- Dr Robert Satloff, Executive Director, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya Conference:
- Prof. Bernard Lewis, Princeton University, Executive Summary of Speech at Herzliya Conference
- Is military action against Iran on the agenda?
- The Eilat Suicide bombing and Iran’s role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- Pressing Stop: the IAEA report on Iran
- Briefing: Who runs Iran?
- Secretary of States Rice's comments on talking to Iran
- FATF Recommendations Relevant to Iranian Sanctions
- A Nuclear Iran. What does it mean and what can be done?
- Iran on the brink
- The impact of economic sanctions on Iran
- Deputy Minister of Defence Dr. Ephraim Sneh on Iran
- Chronology of Iran's Nuclear Programme
- BICOM Virtual Symposium on Iran - Iran standing firm on nuclear ambitions, say the experts
- Hizbullah leader declares: We get our orders from Teheran
- Dennis Ross and the 'Balance of Power'
- The Iranian nuclear file: The latest developments
- Economic Sanctions against Iran: Engaging, Not Confronting, Allies
- 'Bad Veils' and Arrested Scholars: Iran's Fear of a Velvet Revolution
- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon's Statement on Ahmadinejad’s remarks
- Letter to the UN: Human Rights in Iran
- Iran: Statements by Israeli leaders - June 2007
- An Easy Step Toward Tightening Iran Sanctions
- How Supreme Is Iran's Supreme Leader?
- Ahmadinejad's Power Slipping in Iran
- Larijani's Resignation: Implications for Iranian Nuclear Policy and Internal Politics
- New Sanctions Likely to Worry Moscow, Beijing More Than Tehran
- The Nuclear Gambit with Iran
- Iran: Situation Analysis
- Iran Continues to Refuse to Halt Uranium Enrichment
- Iran: Existing Sanctions
- Iranian nuclear threat - close to the tipping point
- Daily Telegraph: David Blair - Conflicting views on what the threat is
- Daily Telegraph: Intelligence may change, but Iran still a threat
- Daily Telegraph: Israel urges strong position on Iran
- Financial Times: David Miliband - Why we must not take pressure off Iran
- BICOM Analysis: UK and Israel express scepticism over US Iran report
- BICOM Analysis: Israel’s missile test and Iranian nuclear ambitions
- The Iranian Nuclear Program after the National Intelligence Estimate
- Security Council Authorises More Sanction against Iran over Nuclear Issue
- Security Council receives additional reports on Iran sanctions
- BICOM Analysis: Iran’s Parliamentary elections - democratic form, authoritarian reality
- Dennis Ross, 'How to talk to Iran,' Washington Institute for Near East Policy
- Haaretz: Nearly half of Israeli Arabs say let Iran develop nukes
- AP: Iran Steps Up Nuclear Program
- Iran’s Deceptive Commercial Practices by Emanuele Ottolenghi
- 'Diplomatic Strategies for Dealing with Iran' by Dennis Ross
- Iranian Parliamentary Elections and Ahmadinezhad's Discontents by Mehdi Khaliji
- New offer to Iran over nuclear enrichment programme
- Shell pulls out of Iran gas agreement
- EU freezes accounts of top Iranian bank
- Six Day War
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Israeli Elections
- Amir Peretz elected as new Labour Party Chairman
- Elections to the 17th Knesset: An update
- Forward without Sharon
- Israel Votes 2006: Israel decides the make-up of the 17th Knesset
- Israeli Elections 2006: Campaigning begins
- Israeli General Election: Fact Sheet #4 – After the election
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #1 - Top ten facts, Electoral system
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #2 - Lists running in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #3 - Election day
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #5 - Results and statistics
- Israeli General Elections: Fact Sheet #6 - Israel’s New Governing Coalition
- Israeli politics: the latest developments
- Lists running in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- The Likud primaries
- Understanding the change: Key issues in the elections for the 17th Knesset
- The 16th Knesset - a retrospective
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Disengagement Plan
- After Disengagement: what next for the Palestinians?
- BICOM Special Briefing: Ambassador Simon McDonald on Disengagement
- Coalition negotiations and the Disengagement Plan
- Disengagement plan passed in Cabinet
- International support for disengagement
- Israeli and Palestinian public opinion in the wake of disengagement
- Israelis support disengagement; tentative on details
- Knesset to vote on the Disengagement Plan: Background and Analysis
- Prime Minister Blair's support for Israel's disengagement plan
- Successes and challenges: Israeli cabinet endorses disengagement plan and revised security fence route
- The Likud convention and the disengagement plan
- The Likud referendum on disengagement
- The new governing coalition and the disengagement plan
- The settler movement steps up opposition to disengagement
- The Strategic Implications of the Disengagement Plan
- Withdrawal from Gaza
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Iran
- About Israel
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BICOM Analysis
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Key Documents
- Quotes from Arab leaders and media outlets calling for the Israel's destruction in May and June 1967
- Resolution 242: foundation stone of the Middle East peace
- Authentic 1967 Voices: Interviewees available to the media exclusively through BICOM
- Press Conference held by Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Ahmed Abdul Gheit and Jordanian Foreign Minister Abdelelah al-Khatib on the occasion of their visit to Jerusalem
- A Performance-Based Roadmap to a Permanent Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- Address by Prime Minister Barak at the UN Millennium Summit
- Address by Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at the Signing Ceremony of the Treaty of Peace between Israel and Jordan
- Admission of Israel to the United Nations- General Assembly Resolution 273
- Aqaba Middle East Summit: Transcripts of the Bush, Sharon and Abu Mazen speeches
- Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel
- Camp David Accords
- Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
- Excerpts from the speech of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at the UN General Assembly
- Excerpts from US President George W Bush speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
- Israel-EFTA Free Trade Agreement
- Israel-Palestinian Agreement on the Preparatory Transfer of Powers and Responsibilities
- Israel-Palestinian Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements
- Israel-PLO Recognition
- Joint Press Conference by Prime Minister Olmert and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon
- Joint Statement issued by the 'Madrid Quartet' in New York
- King Abdullah II’s speech at the Sharm El-Sheikh Summit
- PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas's speech at the Sharm el-Sheikh summit
- Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
- PM Sharon and US Senator Clinton address the AIPAC Policy Conference
- Presentation of the Jewish case by representatives of the Jewish Agency- October 1947
- President Bush's letter to Prime Minister Sharon
- President Bush's Middle-East Speech
- President Bush's Statement on the Middle East
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- Sharm El-Sheikh Fact-Finding Committee Report
- Speech of the Ninth President of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, At the Induction Ceremony
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- US President George W. Bush speech during state visit to UK
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- President Anwar Sadat's address to the Knesset
- Text of PM Olmert's speech at Annapolis
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- Annapolis: Joint Understanding on Negotiations
- David Grossman's Speech at the 2006 Rabin Memorial
- Full text of the Winograd Committee press release 30/01/2008
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Opinion Polls
- August 2007 Peace Index: 57% do not think Syria and Israel approaching clash
- Maagar Mochot poll: 77% oppose idea of increasing Knesset members
- Dahaf poll: 53% are most concerned about Iranian nuclear weapons
- Geocartographia poll: 87% say state comptroller should investigation both readiness of front and executive branch
- Dialog poll: Likud would double its Knesset seats if elections held today
- Peace Index survey: 68.5% believe conflict with Hezbollah was unavoidable
- Maagar Mochot poll: 23% of nat’l religious camp say education most important
- Dahaf poll: 69% predict another political murder in Israel
- Geocartographia Poll: 51% of Labour supporters believe the party should remain in coalition with Lieberman
- Dahaf poll: 45% support early elections
- Peace Index survey: 87% cite science, technology achievements as source of pride in Israel
- Teleseker poll: 65% say Israel could be surprised by another attack
- Maagar Mohot poll: 66% support ceasefire agreement with Palestinian factions
- Peace Index survey: November 2006
- Dahaf poll: 45% support negotiations as solution to Qassam threat
- Teleseker poll: Likud expected to win 29 mandates if elections held today
- Peace Index survey: 68% believe peace will not occur in the coming years
- Maagar Mochot poll: 48% of Israelis support a large scale IDF operation in Gaza
- Geocartographia poll: 71% do not believe Assad ready for negotiations
- Maagar Mohot poll: 75% of Israeli Labour party members: Peretz should leave Defence Ministry
- Geocartographia poll: 63% support continuing ceasefire in Gaza
- Geocartographia: 47.7% believe PM Olmert should appoint new justice minister now
- Maagar Mohot Survey Institute: 45% of Israelis favour the ending of the institute of presidency
- Maariv poll: Barak favourite candidate to win Labour leadership race
- Peace Index poll: 70% favour meetings between PM Olmert and PA Chairman Abbas
- Geocartigraphia poll: 74% of Israelis support new elections
- Peace Index poll: 72% do not believe Israeli leadership can cope with current challenges
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Foreign Minister Livni preferred to replace PM Olmert
- Dialog poll: 42% of Labour voters believe Ehud Barak would make the best defence minister
- Teleseker Poll: only 16% consider security Israel's biggest problem
- Teleseker Poll for Maariv: 50.3% Confident in Winograd Committee
- Dahaf poll for Yediot Ahronot: Ehud Barak 2% ahead of Ami Ayalon in leadership race
- Peace index: March 2007: 72% think the Olmert government currently lacks sufficient public support to enter negotiations on a comprehensive settlement
- Maagar Mochot poll: Peretz’s support ensures victory for Labour leadership contenders
- Maagar Mochot poll: 94% of Sderot residents think government failing to address with Qassam threat
- Maagar Mohot Survey: 35% of Labour members want Ami Ayalon to lead party
- Shvakim Panorama Poll: Olmert should resign now 62.8%
- Maagar Mohot Poll: 68% Don't plan to join protest activity in wake of Winograd Report
- June 2007 Peace Index: 70% of Israelis support “two states for two peoples”
- Shvakim Panorama poll: 57% of Israelis support a release of Palestinian prisoners
- Maagar Mohot poll: Majority of Israelis believe Israel should support Chairman Abbas
- Last Poll Before Gaza Fell: Poll: Kadima 9 Likud 27 Labour 25 Shas 11 Yisrael
- Teleseker poll: 45% support renewing negotiations between Israel and Syria
- May 2007 Peace Index: 57% of Israelis believe Second Lebanon War was justified
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Headed by PM Olmert, Kadima drops to seven mandates
- Maagar Mohot poll: 51% do not support President Peres’s involvement in political issues
- Haaretz-Dialog Poll: Under Barak, Labour expected to receive 25 mandates
- Maagar Mohot poll: 55% of Israeli public reject Katzav’s plea bargain
- July 2007 Peace Index: 53% believe involvement of Arab states would raise chances of finding regional peace formula
- Maagar Mochot poll: Netanyahu safely leads Likud primary elections
- Dahaf poll: Most of Israeli public believe alleged Syria operation will not damage Israel- 21/09/2007
- Near East Consulting Poll: 66.6% of Palestinians define their prospects for the future as 'optimistic'
- Haaretz-Dialog Poll: 51% support Olmert-Abbas talks
- Dahaf Poll: 37% of Israelis willing to cede sovereignty of Jerusalem's holy sites
- Shvakim Panorama poll: PM Olmert’s public support rises after announcement of his illness
- October 2007 Peace Index: Majority does not believe upcoming conference will bring peace
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Elections today would see Likud victory
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Most of Israeli public unsure whether Annapolis was a success
- Dahaf Poll: 64% of Sderot residents would leave because of Qassams if they could
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Shimon Peres voted Israel’s person of the year
- Hagal Hahadash poll: Netanyahu retains large lead for premiership
- Haaretz-Dialog poll: Majority of Kadima voters want Olmert in office after Winograd report
- Dahaf Poll: Israelis don’t think Bush’s visit affect PM Olmert’s standing
- Peace Index: January 2008
- Shvakim Panorama Poll: 76% believe large scale Gaza offensive would cost IDF dearly
- Maagar Mohot Survey Institute poll: 22% support negotiating Jerusalem now
- Dahaf poll: 10% of Israelis believe Ehud Olmert has succeeded in his role as prime minister
- Peace Index: March 2008
- Haaretz-Dialog Survey: Olmert's standing in the eyes of the public has improved
- Haaretz-Dialog poll: Nuclear Iran is Israeli public's top concern
- Jerusalem Media and Communications Center Poll: Decline in Fatah and Hamas popularity
- ADL Poll: Israeli Teens Don't Fear Another Holocaust, But Do Believe Israel Is Under An Existential Threat
- Dahaf poll: 91% of Israeli Jews describe living in Israel as 'good'
- War and Peace Index: April 2008
- Israel Democracy Institute releases special survey probing Israeli Identity
- Dahaf poll: Kadima would be the largest party if headed by Tzipi Livni
- Panel Institute poll: 70% oppose giving up Golan for full peace treaty
- Shvakim Panorama: Likud is the largest party in four election scenarios
- Shvakim Panorama poll: Kadima members - Livni 39% Mofaz 30% Shetreet 5.5% Dichter 11% Undecided 14%
- Joint Israeli Palestinian public opinion poll: Israeli public divided over issue of accord with Hamas
- Shvakim Panorama poll: 40.6% of Israeli public support ceasefire
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