Gideon Mitchenik
Lt. Col. (Res.), a seasoned intelligence officer, formerly intelligence assistant officer to several security ministers, a research fellow at ICGS, Israel Center for Grand Strategy
Article
Hostage Release or War: Until the Next Ultimatum
The release of the last three hostages raises dilemmas regarding the continuation of the campaign in Gaza. Despite the...
Article
Retrospective: The Evolution of the Inquiry Committee
The controversies surrounding the inquiry following the October 7 massacre date back 70 years to the “Lavon Affair” ...
Article
Between 1973 and 2023: The War and Its Impact on the Political Landscape
Public protests following the Yom Kippur War led to the political upheaval. Following “Iron Swords” War, a similar...
Article
"The Long Arm of the IDF": From Tunisia to Iran
Israel's remarkable advancements in intelligence and aerial capabilities become evident when comparing Operation "Wooden Leg" in 1985 to...
Article
Waiting for the Enemy’s Strike or Striking First: Summer 1967 vs. Summer 2024
Iran has retreated from its intention to retaliate. However, these events resemble the waiting period before the Six-Day War...
Article
The IDF is But One Component of Territorial Defense
The events of 7.10 underscored for residents, particularly those living near the border, that they must be...
Video
Following the tensions with Iran and its proxies
The Iranian perspective with Eliyahu Yossian, intelligence insights with Gideon Michnik, and Russian angle with Prof. Zeev Hanin...
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Opinion
For and Against: Israeli Response to the Iranian Attack
Following Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel, we asked two researchers to express their opinion on the Israeli response...