ANALYSIS

In this article first published by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, BICOM Senior Visiting Fellow Brig. Gen. (ret.) Michael Herzog analyses the intensive debate in Israeli policy circles over the possibility of a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

BICOM Senior Visiting Fellow Michael Herzog briefed journalists on Syria and the chemical weapons threat, developing themes covered in his paper, ‘Syria: How to advance transition to a post-Assad future’. The briefing also covered the bombing of Israelis in Bulgaria.

In this detailed paper, BICOM Senior Visiting Fellow Michael Herzog argues that in addition to the moral imperative to speed up the fall of the Assad regime, there are strong strategic reasons to be more proactive, and much more that the West can do.