Richard Natonski
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Middle East
November 23, 2021
Israel's Success Must Not Obscure Increase in Hamas Capabilities
One of the most indelible images from this spring’s Gaza conflict is the Israeli night sky streaked with rockets and Iron Dome interceptors rising to...
Richard Natonski • RealClearDefense
Middle East
April 30, 2021
Conditioning Aid to Israel is Flawed Foreign Policy
As General Frank McKenzie, the commander of U. S.
Richard Natonski • RealClearDefense
Middle East
October 2, 2020
Congress Should Be Wary of Funding the Lebanese Armed Forces
American policymakers must revisit the recent decision to spend over $100 million of taxpayer money on advanced weapons for the Lebanese Armed Forces...
Richard Natonski • RealClearDefense
Terrorism
October 2, 2020
Hamas, ISIS and the Law of Armed Conflict
In an era of drones and precision munitions, our understanding of modern warfare is increasingly divorced from the reality of those waging it. War is...
Richard Natonski • RealClearDefense
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