Rob Geist Pinfold
Lecturer, King’s College London
Articles
The UN-mandated International Stabilization Force for Gaza is likely to entrench rather than alleviate Gaza’s crisis—offering a vague, one-sided framework that sustains Israel’s control, limits aid and reconstruction, and risks trapping the territory in perpetual political and humanitarian purgatory.
Rob Geist Pinfold
Two major bouts of violence across Syria have tested the caretaker government’s ability to maintain security and exposed its weakness. If Damascus does not build its capacity, its legitimacy will further erode and risk state failure.
Rob Geist Pinfold, Hussam Hammoud
To secure his political survival, Netanyahu has ditched the status quo to become a radical revisionist of the worst kind.