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Author: Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon

Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon is a deputy prime minister. He served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces and was a distinguished military fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Introduction: Restoring a Security-First Peace Policy

Introduction: Restoring a Security-First Peace Policy

June 1, 2014 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
Map 1 – Israel and the Middle East Israel’s vital security requirements and a conditional endorsement of a Palestinian state were laid out by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his first major policy speech at Bar-Ilan University, just two months after he took office in April 2009. Though at first glance it may appear as though Netanyahu […]
Iran, Hizbullah, Hamas and the Global Jihad: A New Conflict Paradigm for the West

Iran, Hizbullah, Hamas and the Global Jihad: A New Conflict Paradigm for the West

2011 | Amb. Dore Gold, Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon, Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira, Dr. Dan Diker, Dr. Martin Kramer, Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi
Now radical Islam is gaining strength among the Palestinians with the victory of Hamas in the 2006 parliamentary elections of the Palestinian Authority. Hamas and its allies completely reject a negotiated solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict and align themselves with jihadi organizations across the region. As a result, the Arab-Israeli conflict has become increasingly a part of the much larger struggle between radical Islam and the West.
Restoring a Security-First Peace Policy

Restoring a Security-First Peace Policy

November 12, 2011 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
Israel’s vital security requirements and a conditional endorsement of a Palestinian state were laid out by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his first major policy speech at Bar-Ilan University, just two months after he took office in April 2009.
A New Strategy for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

A New Strategy for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

September 2, 2008 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
The Second Lebanon War: From Territory to Ideology

The Second Lebanon War: From Territory to Ideology

August 30, 2008 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
Does the Prospective Purchase of British Gas from Gaza Threaten Israel’s National Security?

Does the Prospective Purchase of British Gas from Gaza Threaten Israel’s National Security?

October 19, 2007 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon
An International Force in Lebanon: Advantages and Disadvantages

An International Force in Lebanon: Advantages and Disadvantages

July 25, 2006 | Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror