Diplomacy, Drones and a DNI who does not deny

The lessons of Biden’s first Syria strike and the one against MBS By Amir Oren Within one day, February 25, the Biden Administration has undertaken two significant actions vis-a-vis the…

The Double Deposit Deadlock Detour Diplomatic Device

Squaring the circle between Washington and Tehran By Amir Oren The Director of Military Intelligence is responsible for issuing Israel’s National Estimates. It was the the DMI’s unofficial authority since…

Back to Basics for Biden’s Buddy

Remote Learning of Washington’s Diplomacy 101 By Amir Oren Joseph R. Biden and Binyamin Netanyahu have been on Joe-and-Bibi terms for almost four decades now, first knowing each other in…

Missiles and Messages, Lawyers and Launchers

A Kochavi Doctrine Aimed at Khamenei, Hezbollah and Hamas   By Amir Oren In a 5000-word keynote address (in Hebrew; English would have added another 2000) in the annual strategic…

When The President Is No G.I. Joe

Circle of competent confidants cooperating in a common cause  - and a Combat Commander By Amir Oren Joe Biden was a student when American involvement in the Vietnam War was…