This volume explores the importance of the West Bank for Israel's security. The author assumes that a political solution to the West Bank issue will be negotiated between Israel and the Jordanians and Palestinians, and that the talks thereafter will focus on the question of security. He examines various security topics based on the current political agreement, and considers alternative political solutions and the security risks they would entail for Israel. In particular, he analyzes the possible military risks of attacks against Israel, launched from or through the West Bank region if it...
This volume explores the importance of the West Bank for Israel's security. The author assumes that a political solution to the West Bank issue wil...
Israel s flawed intelligence assessment in October 1973 has been studied intensively and been the subject of much public and professional debate. "Israel s Intelligence Assessment before the Yom Kippur War" adds a unique dimension to previously disclosed material, as its author served as head of the research branch of Israeli Military Intelligence on the eve of and during the Yom Kippur War and, as such, was responsible for the national intelligence assessment at the time. Drawing on his personal records, and on interviews and extensive research conducted in the intervening decades, Aryeh...
Israel s flawed intelligence assessment in October 1973 has been studied intensively and been the subject of much public and professional debate. "Isr...
