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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...

by Lior Tabansky INSS – Cyber Warfare Program Introduction Developments in computers have made possible far reaching changes in all areas of life, and the rapid...

Global Cyber Review Israel Israel taking cyber security more seriously Hezi Kalo, CEO of the Bank of Israel, recently stated that: "We are at war, something that does not...

By Asa Kasher and Amos Yadlin INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program Between Military Ethics and the Laws of War The ethical doctrine of the war on terror...

The transition government and the international community’s efforts to preserve Yemen’s unity and strengthen the legitimacy of its institutions and sovereignty were, to a...

Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov As presented in the Syrian social media, public opinion holds that damage to the US interest in Syria will lead to a...

By Christian de Cock INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program A War is a War is a War? Although at first sight many issues related to...

By Martin C. Libicki INSS – Cyber Warfare Program לעברית לחץ כאן Strategic ambiguity has an honored place in the mores of statecraft. The studied unwillingness of...

From all around the world, one can observe terrorist organizations and networks operating on behalf of various ideologies: beginning with the leftist, Marxist-Leninist terrorist...

"The impending agreement with Iran is a historical fiasco. Iran will no longer feel any pressure – political, military or economic. It will spend...

By Yoram Schweitzer, Gabi Siboni, and Einav Yogev NSS – Cyber Warfare Program In a scene in the 1990 movie Die Hard 2, terrorists take control...

Dr. Boaz Ganor This article is as a wake-up call to my Western liberals friends who are shocked and full of criticism for Israel when...

Zvi Magen Russia has not (yet) joined the US-led coalition against ISIS, and its official spokespersons have not spared their criticism of the coalition’s management...

If we think of sensitive, complex cities in the modern Middle East that are highly volatile, reflect sectorial tensions, and are home to serious...

Reuven Paz The struggle against the Islamic State (IS) organization led by the United States and its allies appears thus far to be something of...

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...

By James A. Lewis INSS – Cyber Warfare Program Revelations about Stuxnet and Flame have provoked a chorus of dire warnings on the dangers of cyber...

Like the leaders of other Western countries targeted by Islamist terrorists, French President François Hollande has insisted that the recent attacks in Paris are...

U.S.A Hacking U.S Secrets, China Pushes for Drones plan The NY Times published on September 20, 2013 that for approximately two years, hackers based in Shanghai...

Zvi Magen, Yiftah Shapir Even if no contract has yet been signed, Egypt and Russia are holding talks on the purchase of the S-300VM air defense...

The attack in the Golan Heights near Quneitra on January 18, 2015, which killed Hizbollah operatives and Iranian Revolutionary Guards al-Quds Force commanders, was...