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Israel Defence Policy

Israel’s defense policy is driven by the need to counter regional threats, including Iran, Hezbollah, and Palestinian militant groups. With advanced military technology, intelligence capabilities, and strategic alliances, Israel maintains a proactive approach to deterrence and security. The IDF’s doctrine emphasizes preemptive strikes, cyber warfare, and missile defense systems to safeguard national interests.

Is Israel on the brink of a golden age?

Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman is quoted in the article...

From Tehran to Gaza: The Focus Shifts Back to the Southern Arena

Achieving the objectives of the war requires decisive and concentrated action, including an end to...

Gaza’s Strategic Dead End

Despite operational gains and mounting pressure on Hamas, Israel’s war in Gaza risks becoming a...

Israel after the U.S.-Houthi Ceasefire: Three Scenarios

With American strikes on the Houthis halted, Israel is now bearing the brunt of the...

Illusions of “The Day After”

The belief that Gaza can be transformed into a peaceful, demilitarized entity is no more...

Time to Revise Israel’s Military Doctrine

Israel’s reliance on deterrence and early warning and its policy of containment/restraint have failed. Israel...

Is the Ceasefire With Hezbollah a Bad Idea?

An interview with Prof. Efraim Inbar...

The Need for Temporary Military Rule in Gaza

A provisional military administration in northern Gaza, coordinated with international partners, could lay the groundwork...

Between the idea and the reality: The Shadow Falling on US Policy in the Region

Since October 7, the Biden administration has talked tough on Iran and its proxies, however...

The Northern Campaign and Iran

Ending the campaign against Hezbollah while it remains in southern Lebanon would be a strategic...

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