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Experts React: Assessing the Israeli Intelligence and Potential Policy Failure

The devastating Hamas attack surprised Israel and represented a massive failure for its intelligence services. A collection of CSIS experts examine different aspects of this failure.

Commentary by Jessica Davis Tricia Bacon Emily Harding and Daniel Byman — October 25, 2023

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Director, Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program and Deputy Director, International Security Program

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Fireside Chat with Andrew Shearer

Please join CSIS for a fireside chat with Andrew Shearer, Australia's Director-General of National Intelligence.

Event — December 4, 2023

Fireside Chat with LTG Berrier

Please join CSIS on November 1st at 1:30 pm ET for a fireside chat with Lieutenant General Scott Berrier, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Tune in to hear how DIA is posturing to meet rising geostrategic challenges.

Event — November 1, 2023

Fireside Chat with LTG Berrier

Please join CSIS on November 1st at 1:30 pm ET for a fireside chat with Lieutenant General Scott Berrier, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Tune in to hear how DIA is posturing to meet rising geostrategic challenges.

Transcript — November 1, 2023

The Truth of the Matter

Israel’s Intelligence Regroups

CSIS’s Emily Harding joins the podcast to discuss Israel’s tragic intelligence failure and its efforts to regroup against an unseen enemy. Plus, a discussion of Egypt’s role going forward. 

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Emily Harding — October 23, 2023

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China's Strategy of Political Warfare: Views from Congress

CSIS recently released the most comprehensive analysis to date of Chinese political warfare activities. On Thursday, September 28, Rep. Rob Wittman joins CSIS expert Seth G. Jones for a deep dive into how Congress is addressing China’s unprecedented campaign.

Event — September 28, 2023

China's Strategy of Political Warfare: Views from Congress

CSIS released the most comprehensive analysis to date of Chinese political warfare activities. On Thursday, September 28, 2023, Rep. Rob Wittman joined CSIS expert Seth G. Jones for a deep dive into how Congress is addressing China’s unprecedented campaign.

Transcript — September 28, 2023

Army OSINT: Defining a New Course

The Army is defining OSINT as a foundational intelligence discipline that will play an increasingly central role in supporting operations. Tune in to find out how they are defining OSINT and creating a rigorous approach to open source.

Event — September 12, 2023