For decades now, common wisdom has been that the only solution to the hundred-year conflict between Israel and its neighbors is to establish an independent Arab-Palestinian state alongside Israel. So …
Dr. Raphael BenLevi
Dr. Raphael BenLevi
Major (res.) BenLevi served for seven years in the IDF Intelligence Branch and in the IAF. Directs the Churchill Program for Strategy, Statecraft and Security at the Argaman Institute. Previously a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Haifa and a lecturer at the IDF Military Command Academy. Authored Cultures of Counterproliferation: The Making of American and Israeli Policy on the Iranian Nuclear Program (Routledge, 2023).
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Hezbollah has been dealt a great blow but it is by no means defeated. The indefensible topography of the Blue Line means only a forward Israeli presence can prevent Hezbollah’s rearmament.
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Dr. Raphael BenLevi: U.S. governments have tried to leverage weapons supply before. However, it’s been acute and extreme in the past year.We’ve dug ourselves into this dependency. It’s like welfare. …
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Key Points:The incoming Trump Administration seeks allies who are willing to invest the resources necessary to meet their own security needs and defend themselves. This is particularly true as America …
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The desire to see US allies do more for their own security aligns well Israel’s ambition to see the current war result in a significant change in the regional balance power.
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High-profile assassinations are only useful as an opening blow. Israel needs a solution for the continued devastation across the north.