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New INSS Insight: The Anthrax Envelopes Attack: Reexamining the Biological Threat
Recent developments in the investigation of the anthrax attack in the US in 2001prompt Noam Ophir and David Friedman (August 20, 2008) to argue for a close look at how resources are allocated to combat the biological threat.
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For an Agreement, Against Confrontation
Yehuda Ben Meir (Haaretz, August 18, 2008) undesrcores the value of the compromise agreement reached recently between the goverenemnt and the Yesha Council on the evalcuation of the Migron settlement.
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Nukes Under Concrete?
Ephraim Asculai (Jerusalem Post, August 16, 2008) argues that the burden of proof is on Syria to prove to the IAEA that there was no nuclear reactor under consturction at the bombed al-Kibar site.
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What Lies Behind Male and Fenale Suicide Terrorism
Yoram Schweitzer (Middle East Strategy at Harvard blog, August 14, 2008) explores some of the motives of female suicide bommbers, and how their roles at times mirror and at times deviate from the roles of their male counterparts.
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New INSS Monograph: Israel and a Nuclear Iran: Implications for Arms Control, Deterrence, and Defense
The essays that comprise Israel and a Nuclear Iran: Implications for Arms Control, Deterrence, and Defense (July 2008) examine the principal challenges for Israel should Iran acquire nuclear weapons. The essays explore Iran's potential deployment of a nuclear capability; the implications of a nuclear empowered Iran with regard to arms control and non-proliferation efforts in the nuclear realm; the difficulty of fostering a stable Israel-Iran nuclear relationship; the critical role of missile defense; and a realistic defense of Israel's home front against the threat of a nuclear Iran.
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Israel and a Nuclear Iran
Evening seminar (in Hebrew) on Israel and a nuclear Iran, Tuesday, September 9 at INSS
INSS Publications on Iran
Click here for INSS publications on the Iranian nuclear issue
Middle East Strategic Balance 2007-2008
In the new voulme of the annual series, ten analytical essays written by INSS researchers dwell on Israel's strategic environment in the period under review.
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