To Deter Iran, Give Israel a Big Bomb
The best way to ensure Tehran doesn’t gain the capability to make a nuclear weapon is for the U.S. to empower its ally.
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Noah Slepkov
Fellow for Science, Technology, and Data
Ambassador Avi Gil
Senior Fellow
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Noah served as Foreign Policy and Strategic Advisor to Member of Knesset Dr. Einat Wilf and worked in the Israeli Knesset as a Parliamentary Assistant. His responsibilities included briefing senior diplomats and foreign media correspondents from around the world. He also worked with pro-Israel and Jewish organization around the world organizing community visits and lectures.
Noah holds an Honors BA in Jewish Studies from York University and an MA in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution from the Lauder School of Government at the IDC Herzliya. He also studied Economics at the University of Toronto and Political Science at the University of Western Ontario.
Prior to immigrating to Israel from Canada in 2008, Noah worked on campuses across Canada organizing Jewish student events and leading Israel advocacy efforts.
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Ambassador Avi Gil Served as the Director General of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs from April 2001-November 2002. He also served as Director-General of Israel’s Ministry of Regional Cooperation, Deputy Director-General of the Peres Center for Peace; the Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff, Media Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Finance, and Executive Policy Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He has been closely involved in Israel’s policy-making and peace efforts, including the negotiations that led to the Oslo Accords and the peace treaty with Jordan. He is a Senior Fellow at the JPPPI and a was a close advisor to President Shimon Peres.
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תת-אלוף במילואים. השתחרר באוגוסט 2010 משירות ארוך בצה”ל שכלל, בין השאר, לחימה כחייל חי”ר במלחמת יום הכיפורים, מסלול ארוך באגף המודיעין (אמ”ן), ראש החטיבה לתכנון אסטרטגי באגף תכנון (אג”ת), המזכיר הצבאי לשר הביטחון וראש מטה שר הביטחון (סה”כ שש שנים בשני התפקידים האחרונים, עם ארבעה שרי ביטחון).
תא”ל (מיל.) הרצוג נטל חלק בכל שיחות השלום של ישראל עם הפלסטינים, הסורים והירדנים מאז 1993. בין מאי 2009 למרץ 2010 שימש כשליח מיוחד של ראש הממשלה ושר הביטחון במאמצים להניע את התהליך המדיני.
שימש ומשמש גם כעמית מחקר ב- Washington Institute for Near East Policy.