Should Israel expect a third Intifada?

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By Prof. Zaki Shalom INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program   לעברית לחץ כאן Recent violent events in Judea and Samaria, raised in Israel serious concerns of...

Where is the Maneuver?

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By Gal Perel INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program לעברית לחץ כאן The IDF's combat doctrine involves the delivery of powerful blows with accurate fire from the...

Obligations of International Humanitarian Law

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By Knut Doermann INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program It is an understatement to say that armed conflicts fought in densely populated areas can and...

Multi-Layered Defense and Initiated Attack in Defending the Homeland

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By Uzi Eilam INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program The end of the twentieth century witnessed a dramatic transformation of the battlefield, and classical warfare between...

Iran: Maritime Measures below the Threshold of War

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By Yoel Guzansky INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program   The option of operating in the naval theater allows improved deterrence and attack capability vis-a-vis Iran...

Applied Strategy: The Challenges of Applying Force in a Changing Middle...

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By Ron Tira INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program Israel’s strategic environment of mid 2012 differs significantly from that of a few years ago. In...

Dilemmas of Warfare in Densely Populated Civilian Areas

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By Brig. Gen. (ret.) Moshe (“Chico”) Tamir INSS - Military and Strategic Affairs Program This essay attempts to present operational perspectives on conducting warfare in densely...

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This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses

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High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...