This Passover you don't need to wish "next year in Jerusalem" because the Annual Israeli Conference on #intelligence Studies will take place at Hebrew University in only 6 months.. A good time to consider submitting your research! Link to the CfP below>> Happy holidays!

"ארגוני המודיעין הם קו ההגנה הראשון של כל מדינה. בישראל, תפקידם קריטי. על אף שאין קהילת מודיעין בעולם שחסינה מכישלון, משטרים סמכותניים נוטים להיכשל כישלונות תדירים יותר". פוסט של ד"ר אהוד ערן וד"ר אופק רימר בזירת הבלוגים של זמן ישראל | דעה zman.co.il/580777/ @o_ishmaas

"אמוננו בקיומו של איזון בריא ותקין בין הדרג המדיני לארגוני המודיעין הוא תנאי בל יעבור לשמירה על עוצמתם." טור דעה שפרסמתי יחד עם Ehud(Udi)Eiran באתר זמן ישראל zman.co.il/580777/ The Leonard Davis Ins. for International Relations Ronit Tzach 🇮🇱🇺🇦

📢 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 MAY 31 will be the 1st deadline for submission to the Israeli Conference in Intelligence Studies 2025 This is to allow international participants more time & certainty to book their flight. Visit our website for the CfP: ifis.co.il

📣Next week on our special webinar series: Grzegorz Małecki, former director Polish foreign intelligence agency (AW), and Prof. David Gioe (KCL), will discuss Intelligence-Policy rel. under populist govs in 🇵🇱Poland & 🇺🇸the United States Register here: ifis.co.il

TOMORROW!

המום וכואב. ירון היה בחור שובה לב וסטודנט רציני, נלהב וסקרן. נוחו על משכבכם בשלום, ירון ושרה האהובים והנאהבים.

📢SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT We are delighted to announce the participation of Prof. Dr. Susanne Fischer of the Intelligence Studies Department at the Federal School of Public Administration, Berlin, as a keynote speaker at the Israeli Conference in Intelligence Studies.

📢SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT We are delighted to announce the participation of Prof. Dr. Susanne Fischer of the Intelligence Studies Department at the Federal School of Public Administration, Berlin, as a keynote speaker at the Israeli Conference in Intelligence Studies.

In the 3⃣rd & last session of our special webinar series on the crisis in intelligence-policy relations we will host Prof. Michael W Bauer (European University Institute) for a conversation about the ethics of bureaucratic behavior during democratic backsliding. Register here: ifis.co.il

⏰ONE DAY LEFT!

Thank you for your submissions! We received some very interesting proposals. And if you also wish to get an early decision on your submission, we will be receiving propsals also today & tomorrow. The final deadline: July 31, 2025 🚫

I joined Daniel F. Wajner and Ehud(Udi)Eiran in exploring the populist logic behind the crisis in intelligence-policy relations engulfing democracies worldwide 👇 More on this to come.. Thanks Ryan Evans War on the Rocks

"...agencies should deliver uncomfortable truths without fear of political retaliation... (If) warnings are dismissed or sidelined for political convenience, the state’s ability to anticipate threats (...could be...) impaired... Distraction can easily turn into destruction."

From Tel Aviv to Caracas to Ankara, one pattern holds: Populist leaders eventually target the spies. ow.ly/40Rm30sN1yk

From Tel Aviv to Caracas to Ankara, one pattern holds: Populist leaders eventually target the spies. ow.ly/9hLI30sN3lQ

Why would a country sabotage its own security agencies in wartime? Israel's leadership crisis reveals a troubling global pattern. ow.ly/QnFc30sN5ik