Forthcoming Weekly Webinar Offerings from the Middle East Forum for October 30 - November 3

Waging Lawful Warfare against War Criminals
with Jim Hanson
Israel strictly adheres to the rules of warfare and international humanitarian law. Hamas ignores both; indeed, it actually wins global support through massacres and other war crimes. How does such a contrast affect the fighting? What is “proportionality” and how does it limit Israel? How can Hamas be held accountable?
Monday, October 30, 2023
1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
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Jim Hanson, MEF’s chief editor, previously served in the U.S. Army Special Forces. He has conducted counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, and foreign internal defense operations in more than two dozen countries. He is the author of several books, including Winning the Second Civil War - Without Firing a Shot (2021, Republic Book Publishers), and Cut Down the Black Flag - A Plan to Defeat ISIS (2015, CreateSpace Independent Publishing).

Israel Insider

with Ashley Perry
Iran has increased the attacks on Israeli and US forces by its proxy forces. Qatar supports Hamas while presenting itself as a mediator. A Cairo summit fails to reach conclusions. How does the Gaza war affect the Middle East?
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
3:00pm - 3:30pm ET
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Ashley Perry is an advisor to the Middle East Forum’s Israel office. He served as adviser to Israel's minister of foreign affairs and deputy prime minister in 2009-15, and has also worked with Israel's Ministers of Intelligence, Agriculture and Rural Development, Energy, Water and Infrastructure, Defense, Tourism, Internal Security, and Immigrant Absorption and as an advisor to The Negev Forum. Originally from the UK, he moved to Israel in 2001. He holds a BA from University College London and an MA from Reichman University (IDC Herzliya).