Articles

Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows

Winfield Myers
Articles
The Uniqueness of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
July 16, 2024
 · 
Daniel Pipes
Winfield Myers
Middle East Forum Observer
Will the Treasury Department Stymie Iran’s Aviation Sanctions Evasion Tactics?
July 15, 2024
Winfield Myers
Articles
Jihadist Groups in Gaza: The Nasir Salah al-Din Brigades
July 12, 2024
 · 
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi
Winfield Myers
Articles
Pezeshkian’s Win Doesn’t Change the Fact That Iran Is Dangerously Close to the Bomb
July 10, 2024
 · 
Lazar Berman
Winfield Myers
Articles
Israel Is at a Crossroads; It Must Act Now or Risk Being Bled to Death by Its Enemies
July 8, 2024
 · 
Jonathan Spyer
Ahnaf Kalam
Articles
Ignore the Reformer Charade in Iran
July 8, 2024
 · 
Michael Rubin
Ahnaf Kalam
Articles
Tracking Iran’s Weapons Route into the West Bank
July 5, 2024
 · 
Jonathan Spyer
Ahnaf Kalam
Articles
Biden’s Debate Flop Raises More Questions about His Often Perplexing Gaza Policy
July 5, 2024
 · 
Lazar Berman
Ahnaf Kalam
Articles
Netanyahu Must Make a Swift Decision on Hezbollah
June 24, 2024
 · 
Jonathan Spyer
Ahnaf Kalam
Articles
No Time to Fiddle as Hezbollah Burns Northern Israel
June 17, 2024
 · 
Jonathan Spyer
Load More
More from MEF
The strategic imperative remains unchanged: empowering Gaza’s clan structures, which represent 72 percent of Gaza’s 2.3 million residents through 608 registered mukhtars and six major Bedouin confederations, to fill the governance vacuum as Hamas is systematically removed. Above: Palestinian factions handed over the bodies of four Israelis to the Red Cross in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on February 20, 2025.
Middle East Forum Online
Gaza’s Clan Architecture: The Only Alternative to Hamas’s Resurgence
The October 2023 Hamas Attack on Israel Exposed a Fundamental Truth: Hamas’s Control Masked but Never Eliminated Deeper Tribal Loyalties
October 15, 2025
 · 
Gregg Roman
President Donald Trump in August 2025.
Middle East Forum Observer
Is Trump Reading Iran’s Intentions Correctly?
Without a Fundamental Shift in Iran’s Policy, the United States Will Struggle to Advance Lasting Arab-Israeli Peace
October 15, 2025
 · 
Mardo Soghom
According to a growing cadre of intellectuals in Canada, this protester raising his fist at a rally in Toronto is a potential victim of anti-Palestinian "racism." Activists have used the concept of “anti-Palestinian racism” to portray criticism of Hamas and other extremist movements as racial discrimination.
FWI News
Canadian Scholars Unveil New ‘Islamophobia’—Anti-Palestinian ‘Racism’
Concept Will Stifle Free Speech, Criticism of Violence
October 15, 2025
 · 
Joe Adam George
Load More