Sending an Israeli delegation to present operational plans in Rafah would enhance Israeli subordination to the U.S. administration.
Civil-military relations, national and internal security, Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Senior research fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, and a visiting professor at The International Centre for Policing & Security - the University of South Wales UK. Served as deputy director general and head of the Palestinian division in the Ministry of Strategic Affairs. Has published 20 books and monographs and more than 100 academic articles and book chapters.
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Prof. Kobi Michael: Since Oct. 7 there is a very broad consensus now on the Israeli side that UNRWA must be dismantled. The idea that a U.N. agency is advocating for …
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Prof. Kobi Michael analyzes the Israeli public’s stance on war objectives in light of the shifting perspective on the conflict in Washington. The interview took place on the I24 TV channel …
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Israel must control the area both to eliminate Hamas military capabilities and to make it clear to Gazans that the era of Hamas rule is over.
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In the Media
Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature
Prof. Kobi Michael accepts the logic of separation with the Palestinians, but feels that talking now about a Palestinian state is premature.Published in The Jerusalem Post, March 8, 2024.
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Following reports the IDF expects 6-8 more weeks of full scale war Prof. Kobi Michael offers perspective on the IDF’s advancements in the Gaza Strip: The IDF prepares itself for …