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פרופסור אפרים ענבר היה ראש מכון ירושלים לאסטרטגיה ולביטחון (אוקטובר 2017-ינואר 2025). הוא מכהן גם כראש התוכנית לאסטרטגיה, דיפלומטיה, וביטחון לאומי (אדי"ב) במרכז האקדמי שלם.

Minister of Defense YOAV GALLANT visits the Gaza Strip

The Myopia of Containment

Up until October 7, Israel limited its response to Hamas attacks. This policy failed to attain its goals and resulted in a deterrence failure. It must reconsider the notion of a pre-emptive strike that was part of its original security doctrine.

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Israeli soldiers examining a large underground Hamas tunnel system uncovered in the Gaza Strip.

What can we learn so far from the war on Hamas?

Israel needs a larger standing army that can better protect its borders and a stronger military able to fight at least on two fronts simultaneously. It must also lower its dependency on the US for ammunition and weaponry. On the bright side, the Abraham Accords seem to have overcome a difficult test, but Israel remains on its own when it comes to the Iranian nuclear threat.

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South Korean flag and Israeli flag during Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition ADEX 2023 at the seoul air base in Seongnam, South Korea, on October 16, 2023.

Israel and South Korea: A Growing Partnership

The parallels between the predicament of Israel and the Republic of Korea are considerable. Both face existential threats on their borders. Though both states are democracies, the commonalities between them run deeper. Both are relatively young countries born out of conflict. Both exist under threats from their respective neighbors from inception.

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