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Civilian Resistance as a Cornerstone of National Resilience: Insights from Ukraine and Israel

An article by Lt. Colonel (res.) Daniel Rakov published on the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania Journal

10/07/2025
Colonel (res.) Daniel Rakov

General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania Journal, Vol. 40, 10.07.2025

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Tags: Israel, Israel Defence Policy, Military and defense, Russia, Ukraine

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Colonel (res.) Daniel Rakov

Daniel Rakov is a Senior Researcher at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. He specializes in Russian policy in the Middle East and great-power competition in the region. He served in the IDF for more than 20 years, primarily in Israeli Defense Intelligence (Aman). From 2019-2021, he was a Research Fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS).

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A Policy-Oriented Think Tank Addressing Foreign Policy and National Security Issues for a Safe Israel

Civilian Resistance as a Cornerstone of National Resilience: Insights from Ukraine and Israel

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