The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/efraim-inbar/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:31:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Efraim Inbar | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/efraim-inbar/ 32 32 New hawkish security think tank launched in Jerusalem https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-hawkish-security-think-tank-launched-in-jerusalem/ Mon, 06 Nov 2017 23:58:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1724976 Jerusalem Institute for Strategic Studies, which recruited heavily from the Begin-Sadat Center, wants to promote a 'conservative strategic worldview'

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]]> India has ‘matured,’ so ties with Israel are flowering, envoy says https://www.timesofisrael.com/india-has-matured-and-ties-with-israel-are-flowering-envoy-says/ Sun, 02 Jul 2017 18:26:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1650931 Ahead of first-ever visit by an Indian PM, Ambassador Kapoor says New Delhi no longer 'hyphenates' its relationships with Jerusalem and Ramallah

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]]> Smashing IS a ‘strategic mistake,’ says Israeli think tank chief https://www.timesofisrael.com/smashing-is-a-strategic-mistake-says-think-tank-chief/ Thu, 25 Aug 2016 19:34:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1450947 'Keep the bad guys busy fighting each other,' says Efraim Inbar of Begin-Sadat Center, slamming US for 'helping' Russia, Iran strengthen Mideast foothold

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]]> What does Israel really expect to get out of the Cairo talks? https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-does-israel-really-expect-to-get-out-of-the-cairo-talks/ Mon, 11 Aug 2014 18:11:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1046676 The goal is sustained quiet and demilitarization of Gaza. But amid reports of a return to the 2012 understandings, there's a lot of confusion about how to get there

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]]> IDF at Gaza crossroads as cabinet pulls in different directions https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-at-gaza-crossroads-as-cabinet-pulls-in-different-directions/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 17:54:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1037764 The tunnels are being neutralized. The question now is whether Israel will order troops into the heart of the Strip, where the Hamas military wing is holed up

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]]> Ron Pundak, architect of Oslo Accords, dies at 59 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ron-pundak-architect-of-oslo-accords-dies-at-59/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:54:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=948924&preview_id=948924 Academic who initiated the secret channel that led to the Rabin-Arafat handshake 20 years ago succumbs to cancer

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]]> Can the Israeli and Iranian bare minimums overlap? https://www.timesofisrael.com/can-the-israeli-and-iranian-bare-minimums-overlap/ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 01:32:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=697122 A look at Israeli requirements, and Iranian ambitions, in the final stretch of the Islamic Republic's decades-old drive to nuclear weapons capability

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]]> No regrets, many laments, from the architect of Oslo https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-regrets-many-laments-from-the-architect-of-oslo/ Sun, 15 Sep 2013 02:49:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=670484 Ron Pundak, who initiated the secret channel that led to the Rabin-Arafat handshake 20 years ago, argues that without the process he birthed, things today would be even worse

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]]> Israel’s interest: That Assad not be victorious https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-interest-that-assad-not-be-victorious/ Sun, 25 Aug 2013 16:07:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=648786 On the eve of what seems to be imminent US action in Syria, two local experts have similar conclusions about Jerusalem's preferred scenario

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]]> Strongman’s handcuffs: The futility of red lines https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-strongmans-handcuffs-the-futility-of-red-lines/ Tue, 28 May 2013 13:44:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=518720 Pledging to take action if your enemy oversteps the mark has not always been the smartest strategy. As tension with Syria escalates, a look at Israel's red lines, past and present

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]]> Israel unlikely to retaliate after Bulgaria report https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-unlikely-to-retaliate-after-bulgaria-report/ Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:34:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=365786 Netanyahu signals he will step up efforts to press EU to designate Hezbollah a terrorist group rather than take military action

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]]> Why Israel might have felt the imperative to strike in Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/why-israel-might-have-felt-the-imperative-to-strike-in-syria/ Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:56:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=360588 A peek through the fog in the wake of Wednesday's unconfirmed attack, and an assessment of the likely fallout

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]]> Time to clear out Gaza terror once and for all, say some on right https://www.timesofisrael.com/voices-grow-louder-that-demand-a-gaza-ground-operation/ Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:22:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=35531 But opposition warns against escalation and government rules out ground offensive, for now

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