Swords of Iron
Former hostage Gadi Moses proposes detailed mandate for October 7 state commission of inquiry
JPPI initiative argues that the scope of the investigation will determine whether Israel confronts the root causes of the October 7 failures.
New Publications in the Field
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
Israel Must Not Forget Gaza and the Hostages as it Fights Hezbollah
Fighting on two fronts in no easy task, but its essential if we are to free the remaining hostages
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
How Long Does a War Take?
While the public toils and tears, its politicians never quit politicking.
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
Failure of key officials to resign after Oct. 7 has proven costly
The prevailing opinion was that “you don’t change horses in midstream.” It turns out that this was a costly mistake.
Press Releases
Press Releases
Plurality of Israeli Jews Oppose “Philadelphi Corridor” Withdrawal for Hostage Deal
Forty-nine percent of Jewish Israelis agree with the statement “Israel must not relinquish control of the Philadelphi Corridor even at the expense of a hostage deal.” Forty-three percent support the statement “Israel should give up control of the Philadelphi Corridor to enable a hostage deal.”
Articles
Articles
Yaakov Katz, in a CNN interview: The situation in the north may escalate
Since Hezbollah began firing at Israel on Oct. 8, the government has tried to limit the scope of the conflict & prevent it from expanding. Has that now changed?
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
Israel is in desperate need of a hostage deal and strategy
A deal is the order of the day, to be followed by the main task: elections, so that the elected leadership can finally formulate what Israel is lacking: a national strategy.
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
The briefing Netanyahu did not give
An attempt to understand Netanyahu's decision-making process regarding the Tehran assassination through an imagined briefing with a trusted journalist exploring the rationale and strategic considerations that may have influenced this bold move
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
Israeli politicians who attack the US are playing with fire
The partnership with Israel’s key ally is the cornerstone of the nation’s security, yet right-wingers keep threatening to put its future in doubt