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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.

Why Is It Taking So Long to Destroy Hamas?

For years, the Gaza Strip has been of secondary importance, with the General Staff focusing...

The West’s Fear of Escalation Is Not Helpful

Western attitudes view the use of force as uncivilized and anachronistic; Middle Easterners see it...

Yes to Victory; No to Containment and Defeat

Since 2002, we have seen repeatedly in Judea and Samaria, and again in 2005 with...

The Reforms Needed for Israel’s National Security

The October 7 attack on Israel highlights why Israel requires a written strategy that can...

Will the existing conscription model meet the needs of the IDF after the Gaza war?

Israel will need a much larger army to fight a multi-front war, some of those...

Reversal of Direction – from the Gaza Strip to Judea and Samaria

A proposed framework for Palestinian civil management in Gaza, and Judea and Samaria for the...

A defense treaty with the United States is more harmful than beneficial

While a formal defense treaty between Israel and the US has several advantages, it will...

Arrow 3, Germany, and the Missile Shield over Europe

How Israel’s premier defense missile system developed and eventually became the system being used to...

Israel needs a new approach against Hezbollah in Lebanon

Hezbollah’s increased boldness appears to stem from the steady erosion of Israeli deterrence. Jerusalem needs...

Israel needs a new strategy against Hezbollah

Israel needs a new strategy against Hezbollah...

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