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No matter how much the country increases its defense budget, it will not be enough to bring security to Israel, former Institute for National Security Studies executive director Prof. Manuel Trajtenberg said on Tuesday. This security is dependent on a diplomatic process, he added.

“I tell you what many of us will want to happen, and we then need to have a reality check,” says Prof Manuel Trajtenberg, an economist and executive director of the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv. “The idea is to take this terrible event, and turn that into an opportunity; to do something that was unthinkable just before … a long term settlement with the...

Speaking to "Globes", Prof. Manuel Trajtenberg, an economist who is executive director of Tel Aviv University's Institute for National Security Studies, said of the plan that the measures would not be enough to provide a significant response to the needs of the economy, and sharply criticized the government. He says that the state budget for 2024 should be cancelled and...

The Med-Or Foundation consolidated its collaboration with Tel Aviv’s Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) through a new, jointly organised event. On Tuesday, at the Foundation headquarters in Rome, INSS and Med-Or researchers and analysts took part in a study workshop dedicated to an in-depth study of the Italian and Israeli points of view on the changes taking place...

A report published on Monday by the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) on major threats to Israel in 2023 said that maintaining strong relations with the U.S. is the most important challenge for Israel in the coming year. The report also detailed two other major threats to Israel — the Iranian nuclear program, and a possible collapse of the Palestinian Authority...

‘It’s almost never the case that a protest movement repeats itself,’ says Prof. Manuel Trajtenberg, who led the government's response to 2011 social protests, and laments that not enough of his suggested reforms were implemented