Israeli National Security Policy and Strategy

The class is designed for those with a general interest in Israel and the Mid East, especially those interested in national security issues, strategy and decision making, students of comparative politics and future practitioners, with an interest in "real world" international relations and national security. It focuses on the basic tenets of Israeli foreign and defense strategy, threats and opportunities facing Israel today and the structures and processes of Israeli national security decision making, including their strengths and weaknesses.