Ned Lester Henry

Israel’s HAMAS Miscalculation! The notion that HAMAS, the Islamist movement governing the Gaza Strip, is a rational actor has been a cornerstone of Israeli strategic thinking for years. This perspective posits that HAMAS, despite its extremist ideology, is capable of making calculated decisions that balance its goals with the potential costs of confrontation.

Sderot Under Siege: Life in the Shadow of GAZA’s Rockets! What does it mean to live in Israel’s most bombed city? In the southern Israeli city of Sderot, the sound of sirens is a familiar one. For over two decades, residents have lived with the constant threat of rocket attacks from the GAZA Strip, just a few kilometers away. This is a city where life is measured in seconds, where children know the sound of sirens and the drill of running to bomb shelters.

Is ZIONISM a Form of Decolonization? The Debate Israel’s Critics Won’t Have! The idea that ZIONISM is a form of decolonization is a controversial one, to say the least. For many, the term decolonization evokes images of indigenous peoples rising up against their colonial oppressors, seeking to reclaim their land and their rights. But what about the Jewish people, who, after centuries of persecution and displacement, sought to reestablish a homeland in Palestine?