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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.

Israel’s Changing Security Environment

Israel’s Changing Security Environment
Video briefing by Maj. Gen. Yaakov Amidror, delivered to AIJAC. (Oct. 27)...

The fragility of Israel’s many fronts

The fragility of Israel's many fronts
Interview with Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman and other experts....

Will war erupt on Israel’s northern border?

Will war erupt on Israel’s northern border?
Col. (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman interview for i24...

Game of sovereignty: Experts imagine the ‘day after’

Game of sovereignty: Experts imagine the 'day after'
A special simulation game on sovereignty was...

On Viruses and Missiles

The lesson learned from the current crisis is that restrictions imposed to protect the public...

Should Israel sign non-aggression pacts with Arab countries?

Should Israel sign non-aggression pacts with Arab countries?
Prof. Efraim Inbar: Pushing for formal agreements...

Israel’s targeted assassination of terror operative sends a double message

Israel’s targeted assassination of terror operative sends a double message.
Prof. Efraim Inbar: At...

‘Israel needs to shift from fear to self-confidence and pride’

‘Israel needs to shift from fear to self-confidence and pride’
Former Deputy IDF Chief of...

No Illusions, No Despair

The new JISS national security plan says avoid risky diplomatic escapades and prepare for war....

The Rise of Iraq’s Shia Militias: An Emergent Threat to Israel

The Iraqi Shi'ite militias form a single, numerous and increasingly able component of the military...

Israel’s New Adversary: Iran’s Shi’ite Militias and the Next War in the North

The Shi'ite militia threat isn't a mere thought exercise about a worst-case scenario. Iranian-controlled Popular...

A High Price for our Blood: Israel’s Security Doctrines

In addition to the familiar military doctrine that was mainly crafted to meet the challenge...

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