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Egypt’s Projection of Military Power in the Middle East

Egypt’s Projection of Military Power in the Middle East

June 10, 2015 | Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah
Egypt loses its restraint in dealing with Muslim terrorists
Who Else Is Condemning the U.S. for Killing Bin Laden?

Who Else Is Condemning the U.S. for Killing Bin Laden?

May 5, 2011 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi
The global Muslim Brotherhood movement published an official statement on May 2, 2011, regarding the killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden by the United States.
Can a Conventional Army Vanquish a Terrorist Insurgency?

Can a Conventional Army Vanquish a Terrorist Insurgency?

January 1, 2007 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror
It is necessary to adopt an alternative concept of victory, which should be called “minimal victory,” in which terror is not destroyed, but is contained at a minimal level, and one must invest constant energy in order to prevent its eruption. In a continuous and uninterrupted effort since Operation “Defensive Shield” in April 2002, after it counted 132 dead in one month (the equivalent of 1,400 deaths a year), Israel’s terror casualty rate declined to 11 civilians for all of 2006.
Countdown to Conflict: Hizballah’s Military Buildup and the Need for Effective Disarmament

Countdown to Conflict: Hizballah’s Military Buildup and the Need for Effective Disarmament

August 20, 2006 | Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira
Changing Attitudes of the Israeli Political Leadership Toward the Use of Force

Changing Attitudes of the Israeli Political Leadership Toward the Use of Force

March 15, 1993 | Efraim Inbar
Decision Making in Israel: Partnership and Interaction Between the Political and Military Establishment

Decision Making in Israel: Partnership and Interaction Between the Political and Military Establishment

April 1, 1988