Summary
Lecturer in Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University and Senior Researcher at the Begin-Sadat (BESA) Center for Strategic Studies, and co-author, with Efraim Inbar, of “‘Mowing the Grass’: Israel’s Strategy for Protracted Intractable Conflict” (Journal of Strategic Studies, 2014) (‘Mowing the Grass’: Israel’s Strategy for Protracted Intractable Conflict, PDF p.3, p.25).
Details
- The contributor note gives his posts as Lecturer in Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University and Senior Researcher at the BESA Center (PDF p.25).
- His earlier works cited in the article are Transforming Command: The Pursuit of Mission Command in the US, British, and Israeli Armies (Stanford UP, 2011), cited for the IDF’s informal organisational culture that allows terms such as ‘mowing the grass’ outside any doctrinal document, and ‘From Retaliation to Open Bridges: Moshe Dayan’s Evolving Approach toward the Population in Counter Insurgency’, Civil Wars 14/1 (2012), cited for Dayan’s post-1967 Open Bridges policy (PDF p.5, p.10, bibliography PDF p.28).
Related pages
‘Mowing the Grass’: Israel’s Strategy for Protracted Intractable Conflict, Efraim Inbar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Mowing the Grass, Moshe Dayan