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11.12.2013 Israel central role in the international community is a remarkable accomplishment, yet Israel remains at odds with the international consensus that military control over the occupied territories is illegitimate. This report analyzes Israel's international standing and the crisis it currently faces given its policies  read more 
27.12.2023 analysis by Molad
Dangerous Delusions
The Misconceptions That Led to the Catastrophe of October 7
18.02.2021 analysis by Dr. Omer Einav
Israel’s Security in a Two-State Reality
One reason many Israelis have lost faith in the feasibility of a two-state solution is fears over security. Molad’s latest study unpacks these concerns and shows that a Palestinian state will not jeopardize national security – in fact, it is the best way to ensure Israel’s long-term interests
25.10.2018 analysis by Molad
Keys to Resolving the Gaza Crisis
Why will the current cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas in Gaza fail? How can Israel achieve long-term quiet on the Gaza front? And how are rockets on southern Israel connected to West Bank settlements? In a new position paper, Molad and Blue-White Future analyze the proposed cease-fire or ‘arrangement’ and conclude that the two-state solution must be revisited – especially in the Gazan context
12.12.2017 position paper by Molad
Israeli Security Pays Price for Settlements
Most Israelis believe that the West Bank settlements are good for national security. Molad’s new study shows that the opposite is true
18.08.2016 analysis by Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis
The Strategic Balance of Israel’s Withdrawal from Gaza (2005-2016)
The Israeli right claims that the 2005 disengagement from Gaza failed dangerously. A new study shows that it actually improved Israel's security and international standing.
20.12.2015 analysis by Liat Schlesinger
The Settlement Division Continues to Discriminate
An analysis of the funds allocated by the Settlement Division after operation Protective Edge shows that even then, settlers receive more than those hurt most by the war
Design: Yosef Bercovich
28.07.2015 analysis by Ronit Marzen
Why are the military and diplomatic talks with Hamas being undermined?
In recent months, Israel-Hamas talks over releasing captives have broadened into negotiation of an agreement in the form of a long-term truce. Hamas’ political leaders need Israel and the PA in order to fight the movement’s military wing. However, the Fatah-Hamas split and Israel’s exploitation of it will continue to block diplomatic progress.
Youtube screen capture of Hamas show of power in Gaza, July
12.02.2015 analysis by Prof. Assaf Sharon
Failure in Gaza
How Netanyahu's fixation with maintaining a political status-quo led to Israel's failed war in Gaza
Soldiers in Gaza during operation Protective Edge (Photo by: IDF)
26.11.2013 analysis by Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis
New Israeli opposition leader holds alternative views on Iran
Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis looks at the new opposition leader's alternative stance on Iran as the P5+1 sign a first-stage deal
E.U. F.M. Ashton and Iranian F.M. Zarif, Geneva, October 2012. Photo: EEAS
04.07.2013 analysis by Prof. Assaf Sharon
Wrong Number
The annexationist right often reiterates the claim that only 1.5 million Palestinians live in the West Bank. But this data is based on tainted, unprofessional analysis. Now, an official Civil Administration document disproves it conclusively
Letter, Prof. Yishayahu Leibowitz to "Haaretz" Jul. 1974
16.06.2013 analysis by Col. (Ret.) Shaul Arieli
Comparing Vistas
The gap between Israelis and Palestinians starts at the vantage point from which each side sees, analyzes, and sketches its map. Col. (Ret.) Shaul Arieli presents a guided reading of West Bank maps
East Jerusalem and the Separation Barrier, October 2009, Photo: Anita363