Events

Escalation Along the Northern Border? | Strategic Analysis by Brig. Gen. (ret) Zvika Haimovich

Brig. Gen. (ret) Haimovich will discuss the latest developments, the probability of an escalation along the northern border and other fronts as well as how Israel is preparing for potential threats. Brig. Gen. (ret) Haimovich joined the IAF in 1985. During his service, he filled several positions such as commander of the Active Defense Wing […]

‘A Year on From the Deadly Beirut Blast and Lebanon Stands at the Abyss’ Panel Discussion with Dr. Jacques Neriah and Dr. Elisheva Machlis

August 4th marks the one-year anniversary of the devastating explosion in the port area of Beirut, Lebanon. Since then, the country has been crippled by an economic and humanitarian crisis. Dr. Jacques Neriah and Dr. Elisheva Machlis will discuss Lebanon’s worsening situation, the growing internal criticism of militant group Hezbollah and its backers Iran, as […]

Turning Point? Another Alleged Iranian Attack at Sea | Strategic Analysis by Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amos Yadlin

On Friday, two explosive drones attacked an oil tanker with connections to an Israeli company off the coast of Oman, in what is suspected to be another Iranian assault on a maritime target. Two crew members, British and Romanian nationals, were killed. Teheran denies any involvement, but Jerusalem is asking for the United Nations to […]

Israel Launches 3rd COVID Shot: Briefing by Dr. Asher Shalmon of the Ministry of Health

On Friday, Israel started administering a third COVID-19 vaccine shot to the elderly, making Israel the first country in the world to do so. Dr. Asher Shalmon will discuss the decision and and answer questions. Dr. Asher Shalmon is the Director of the International Relations Division in Israel’s Ministry of Health. He previously served as […]

Iran’s Nuclear Program: ​Threats Posed and JCPOA Negotiations | Exclusive Expert Panel

Notwithstanding Iran’s refusal to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), talks geared towards having the United States reenter the 2015 nuclear deal are well underway. How could Teheran’s actions impact on the negotiations in Vienna and how close are the parties to reaching an agreement? Schedule: Col. (Res.) Dr. Ori Nissim Levy – […]

End of an Era: After 12 Consecutive Years of Netanyahu as Prime Minister, Lapid-Bennett Government to be Sworn In Panel with Prof. Guy Ben-Porat and Dr. Gayil Talshir

Not long ago, Benjamin Netanyahu became the longest-serving prime minister in Israel’s history, even surpassing the tenure of the Jewish state’s founding PM David Ben-Gurion. Today, barring any last-minute developments, a new government will be sworn in, led for the very first time by Naftali Bennett (Yamina) and Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid). The change of […]

After 12 Consecutive Years of Netanyahu as Prime Minister, Bennett Set to Enter Lapid Government: Panel with Prof. Gideon Rahat and Dr. Yonatan Freeman

Israel to Lift All Covid-19 Restrictions | Panel with Prof. Ronit Calderon-Margalit and Prof. Nadav Davidovitch

IDF Strikes Gaza Building Where Int’l Media Offices Located, Claims Use by Hamas – Analysis by Colonel (res.) Adv. Pnina Sharvit Baruch

Colonel (res.) Adv. Pnina Sharvit Baruch will analyze the move from national security and legal perspectives. Sharvit Baruch is a Senior Research Associate at the Tel Aviv-based Institute for National Security Studies, where she heads the program on law and national security. She previously headed the International Law Department of the Military Advocate General Unit, […]

Amid Conflict with Gaza Strip, Internal Arab-Israeli Tensions Spill Over | Press Tour to the City of Lod

Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, some Israeli-Arabs have started rioting throughout the country, clashing with police and Jewish residents and in various cases targeting Jewish-owned businesses and setting fire to synagogues. The conditions in the mixed Jewish-Arab city of Lod, in particular, where the Israeli government has declared a state of emergency and ordered the […]