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Col. (res.) Dr. Ephraim Lavie is a visiting senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies and a research fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle East and African Studies. In 2009-2010 he managed the Konrad Adenauer Foundation program for Jewish-Arab cooperation within the framework of the Moshe Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, and between the years 2007-2020 he headed the Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Studies at Tel Aviv University.
Ephraim Lavie
Visiting Senior Researcher
Publications
All PublicationsNeglecting the Struggle Against Crime in Arab Society Is a Threat to Israel’s National Security
Against the backdrop of the ongoing war, which has lasted for 8 months, it appears that the problem of crime in Arab society is noticeably absent from the list of priorities of the Israeli government and the law enforcement system. With over 100 murders in the Arab sector during the first half of the year, the persistent neglect in combating the growing violence has dangerous implications for Israel’s national security
26 June, 2024Between Restraint and Protest: Arab Society in Israel After Seven Months of War
After seven months of war in Gaza, calm has been maintained between the Jewish and Arab sectors in Israel—even during the month of Ramadan, despite concerns expressed by the security and political establishments. However, amid the harsh reality of the ongoing war, potential dangers could undermine the stability of these delicate relations. What are these dangers, and how should they be addressed?
19 May, 2024Time for a New Arab Peace Initiative
Why 22 years after issuing the Arab Peace Initiative—and precisely during the war in Gaza—should Saudi Arabia lead a new Arab initiative for regional peace?
18 February, 2024Cutting the Budgets for the Arab Sector’s Five-Year Plans Threatens Israel’s National Security and Resilience
Despite the need for budget cuts across the board because of the war in Gaza, a significant cut in the five-year plans for Arab society could severely harm not only Arab society but also the Israeli economy and national security
7 February, 2024Arab-Jewish Relations against the Backdrop of the War
Since the Hamas terror attack on October 7, Jewish-Arab relations in Israel have remained calm. Surveys conducted by INSS shed light on the situation in Arab society and on ways to maintain the existing quiet between the two sectors
31 December, 20231948, 75 Years Later: Does the “Nakba” Continue?
2023-08-24 All magazine articles
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Another day, another murder in the Arab sector
23 May, 2023
Israeli Arab terror fueled by availability of weapons
31 March, 2022