Prof. Kobi Michael: Israel’s public understands that there is a huge gap between the political echelon and the military echelon when it comes to taking and exercising responsibility. Therefore, the …
Civil-military relations, national and internal security, Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Senior research fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, and a visiting professor at The International Centre for Policing & Security - the University of South Wales UK. Served as deputy director general and head of the Palestinian division in the Ministry of Strategic Affairs. Has published 20 books and monographs and more than 100 academic articles and book chapters.
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Prof. Kobi Michael discusses the geopolitical conflict and economic stalemate between the United States and Iran, noting that Iran uses proxies to disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.He also …
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A critical examination of the film and the way it presents a one-sided portrayal of IDF operations in Gaza.
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Prof. Kobi Michael: Hamas would use Abbas’s failures as a way to demonstrate to voters that Fatah’s political struggle has been ineffectual compared to Hamas’s armed “resistance.”The Fatah Reform Democratic …
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Prof. Kobi Michael responds to documentary allegations against the IDF, asserting that Israel’s ratio of civilian casualties in Gaza is the lowest recorded in modern urban warfare, even when calculating …
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In the Media
Dahlan denies involvement in Haaretz report alleging UAE warned Netanyahu ahead of Oct. 7
Prof. Kobi Michael: I doubted Dahlan had been involved in the Haaretz report, reasoning that Dahlan would not do anything to jeopardize the trust he has built with MBZ.If Dahlan …