Besa Center Director Dr. Eitan Shamir and BESA Senior Researcher Major General Gershon Hacohen participated in The Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies at Johns Hopkins (SAIS) US-Israel workshop on the “Changing Character of War”, held 28-29 March 2023. The …
The BESA Center at Bar-Ilan University held a conference in collaboration with IDF Ground Forces.
Various speakers from industry, academia, and the military discussed the latest technological trends and how they will impact the future battlefield.
Dear Friends and Readers,
On my last day as Director of the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you most warmly for your vote of confidence in the Center over the past …
The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies and its Director, Efraim Karsh, mourn the passing of the father of our colleague Maj. Gen. (res.) Gershon Hacohen.…
The BESA Center is sorry to announce that Ambassador Arye Mekel, a senior research associate at BESA, has passed away following a battle with cancer at the age of 74. Amb. Mekel served as Israel’s envoy to Greece from 2010 …
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our longtime contributor, Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld. Dr. Gerstenfeld was former chairman of the Steering Committee of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs and the author of many books, including The …
The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies and its Director, Efraim Karsh, mourn the passing of the father of our colleague Prof. Hillel Frisch.…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Max Singer, co-founder of the Washington-based Hudson Institute and research associate of long standing at the BESA Center. Max was an expert on American defense policy, US-Israel relations, …
Video: Lectures (in Hebrew) from the December 4, 2019 conference on “Is Israel Prepared for War?”
אלוף (מיל’) גרשון הכהן: מוכנות צה”ל ומערכת הביטחון
