As the ceasefire plan bogs down ahead of phase 2 and Palestinians face devastating storms, we look back at our year of covering the Gaza war. Featuring
M.T. Samuel
@banafshkeynoush.bsky.social
@zivguy.bsky.social
Yagil Levy
Mahmood Monshipouri
and many others from 2025
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My latest article in Survival details PM Netanyahu’s systematic purge of Israel’s security establishment.

The link below provides free access to the first 50 readers (no paywall).
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In this early phase of the Gaza war agreement, @zivguy.bsky.social highlights the role of military reservists in pushing Netanyahu to end the conflict. This free article is part of our special issue, The October 7 Emergencies.
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Middle East Policy marks October 7 with a special issue providing insights into which aspects of Trump 20-point plan have any chance. Featuring @banafshkeynoush.bsky.social
@ianlustick.bsky.social
@zivguy.bsky.social
Chas W. Freeman Jr.
and many others

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Israel is engulfed in antiwar protest as @netanyahu backs away from a peace deal he previously supported.
@zivguy.bsky.social's examination of the role of reservists is now outside the paywall. Read this vitally important analysis for free:
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As Israel prepares the Gaza City offensive, reservists are taking to the streets to demand an end to the war. An article by @zivguy.bsky.social in the new issue of Middle East Policy shows how these service members have emerged as a domestic political force.
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For a deeper examination of the effects that Forum 555 and other reservists are having on Israel’s domestic politics, which @thomaslfriedman.bsky.social discusses in his @nytimes.com piece, see @zivguy.bsky.social’s forthcoming Middle East Policy article:
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Early View of the summer Middle East Policy available now! Analyses of Iran, Israel's domestic and regional politics, change and corruption in the Levant, and the strategies of small states. With @thomasjuneau.bsky.social‬ @zivguy.bsky.social‬ and many others
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My thoughts on the Trump-Netanyahu relationship, which I argue isn’t as solid as their public statements suggest. www.ispionline.it/en/publicati...