September 2016
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Survival
Past and planned reductions in ground-force units are imperilling the Israel Defense Forces? ability to provide for Israel's security.
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February 2015
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The US Army War College Quarterly Parameters
While Hamas adopted a strategy of psychological exhaustion of Israel's civilians, Israel employed physical attrition of Hamas' military capabilities. This article examines how these strategies interacted with each other, assesses the strategic gains and losses on each side, and suggests some lessons relevant for American strategists.
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... Writing during the 2014 war, he urged the Israeli government to bring down the Hamas: 'to guarantee peace', he argues, 'this war must be given a chance', in what sounds too close to an Orwellian proposition for comfort. Yet, despite having the means in its disposal to take down the Hamas, Israel has consistently refrained from destroying it completely (Shamir and Hecht 2014). This refraining sheds light on the interweaving of the siege into Israel's political economy of violence. ...
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February 2015
The US Army War College Quarterly Parameters