Since October 2023, the Israeli government has adopted a national security strategy focused...
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An endless war: Why Netanyahu’s strategy fails Israel, US ambitions
Just days before PM Netanyahu is to be received by President Trump, two members of the CIS...
CIS Embraces President Trump’s Peace Initiative
Attached is CIS' positive take on the President's plan and his critical leadership role in moving...
The cost of ‘Greater Israel’: How messianic ideas are betraying Zionism
You might have heard of PM Netanyahu's declared commitment to the notion of "Greater Israel" and of...
The Violent Gaza-ification of the West Bank
When “Israeli extremists and radicalized Palestinians feed on each other, using each other to...
TRANSITION IN WASHINGTON: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ISRAELI RESET
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu must seize this moment in order to enhance Israel's security...
A practical plan for an israel-palestinian peace
A freeze on Israeli construction activities east of the fence is proposed. BY AMNON...
Ehud Barak: Netanyahu’s reckless conduct endangers Israel
Our people need a policy that does not seek shelter in arguing over the availability of a...
Robert Wexler presenting the CIS ‘Security First’ Plan
The Honorable Robert Wexler, President of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace...
Barak Endorses the CIS ‘Security First’ Plan
Devoting to it much of the “what to do now” segment of his powerful keynote address to the 16th...
Why Security First, and Why Now?
The situation calls for an independent Israeli initiative that combines security measures and civil...
The Iron Principle: Security First!
At a time of widespread terror, fear and hatred, political arrangements are beyond reach. ...
New IDF Strategy Goes Public
The IDF's first-ever public strategy paper highlights the complex challenges posed by substate...
Teaming up with Arab states for Israel’s security
Combining intelligence abilities and coordinating preventive activity is the only way to restraint...
6 Biggest Myths about the Iran Nuclear Deal
Hardin Lang, Brig. Gen. (ret.) Shlomo Brom Published: July 29, 2015, The National Interest The...
A Crucial Decision for Israel’s Security
The surprise of the Yom Kippur War stemmed from our leadership’s political blindness; from their...