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161. Will Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ lead to change?

Author:
Efraim Inbar
Publication Date:
04-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
The guaranteed failure of the “deal of the century” is an opportunity for Israel to open the Americans’ eyes to the harsh and complicated reality in our region and lead them to support the strategy of managing the conflict and wait for better times.
Topic:
Diplomacy, International Cooperation, Territorial Disputes, Leadership, Peace, and Strategic Stability
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, Palestine, North America, and United States of America

162. Israel’s Election Result Shows Broad Consensus on Diplomatic and Defense Issues

Author:
Efraim Inbar
Publication Date:
04-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
As ugly as the 2019 campaign may have been, it is simply wrong to portray Israel as a deeply divided nation on these matters.
Topic:
Security, Defense Policy, Diplomacy, Nationalism, Elections, Leadership, and Political Parties
Political Geography:
Middle East and Israel

163. Egyptian Mediation in Gaza is a Strategic Asset by its Own Right

Author:
Eran Lerman
Publication Date:
04-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
It is in Israel’s interest to solidify the Egyptian role in Gaza, in the context of “conflict management” as a governing policy concept. Egyptian participation in the efforts to stabilize the situation in Gaza serves as an important component in the vital Egypt-Israel relationship. It also helps erode Hamas’ pretensions of Jihad.
Topic:
Conflict Resolution, Diplomacy, Terrorism, Territorial Disputes, Leadership, Peace, Hamas, Strategic Stability, and Mediation
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Gaza, and Egypt

164. How to handle Gaza

Publication Date:
04-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
The government should act with magnanimity towards the civilian population in Gaza while preparing the IDF for intensive warfare against Hamas.
Topic:
Defense Policy, Military Strategy, Hamas, and Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, Palestine, and Gaza

165. No Reason to Fear PA Economic Collapse

Author:
Efraim Inbar
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
As dysfunctional as the Palestinian national movement has become, it has excelled in perpetuating the pork barrel born in Oslo.
Topic:
Economics, Territorial Disputes, Governance, Leadership, and Palestinian Authority
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, and Palestine

166. Abbas’s Waterloo

Author:
David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
He has cornered himself into a situation where he has zero credibility and zero leverage on Israel, the US, the international community, and even the Sunni Arab world.
Topic:
Diplomacy, International Cooperation, Palestinian Authority, and Regional Power
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, and Palestine

167. Iran’s Grip on Gaza is Israel’s Nightmare

Author:
Jonathan Spyer
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
The notion that Hamas could be incentivised by the injection of funds from Qatar has proven erroneous or deeply problematic.
Topic:
Terrorism, Conflict, Hamas, and State Sponsored Terrorism
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, and Qatar

168. Iranian Missiles in the Iraqi Desert

Author:
Jonathan Spyer
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
In the remote deserts of western Iraq, Iran’s servants are busily at work preparing a new front against Israel.
Topic:
Defense Policy, Military Strategy, Conflict, and Missile Defense
Political Geography:
Iraq, Iran, Middle East, and Israel

169. No Illusions, No Despair

Author:
David M. Weinberg
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
The new JISS national security plan says avoid risky diplomatic escapades and prepare for war.
Topic:
Security, Diplomacy, National Security, Military Strategy, and Conflict
Political Geography:
Middle East, Israel, and Palestine

170. Iran’s Struggle to Entrench Itself in Syria

Author:
Yossi Mansharof
Publication Date:
05-2019
Content Type:
Working Paper
Institution:
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security (JISS)
Abstract:
Israel, Russia and to some extent the US stand in the way of Iran’s permanent entrenchment in Syria. Israel needs to continue its strikes against Iranian and Hezbollah infrastructures across Syria.
Topic:
Terrorism, Military Strategy, Counter-terrorism, Conflict, and Hezbollah
Political Geography:
Iran, Middle East, Israel, Palestine, and Syria