Israeli security after the nuclear deal with Iran
JERUSALEM: Which implications may the nuclear agreement with Iran have for Israeli security? The image shows the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
JERUSALEM: Which implications may the nuclear agreement with Iran have for Israeli security? The image shows the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
As the top priority for Israel veers from the Iranian nuclear installations to the future of Syria, the dramatic rise of Russia’s posture and the creation of a Russian-Iranian operational axis in that territory must command serious attention in Israel.
Efraim Halevy discusses the growing big power character of the conflict; Israeli concerns in that connection; and the curse of unintended consequences.
Halevy has been Israel’s ambassador to the European Union and head of Mossad and the Israeli National Security Council.
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Efraim Halevy has been Israel’s ambassador to the European Union and head of Mossad and the Israeli National Security Council.
This paper is the last in NUPI’s series about regional dimensions of the nuclear controversy with Iran. The series is part of a project funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and consists of a total of 12 articles.
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