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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

How Could Israeli Intelligence Miss the Hamas Invasion Plans?
Commentary by Emily Harding — October 11, 2023

Biodefense Posture Review Raises Alarms about New Threats but Speaks Softly on China
Critical Questions by Emily Harding and J. Stephen Morrison — August 23, 2023

China's Strategy of Political Warfare
Report by Seth G. Jones Emily Harding Catrina Doxsee Jake Harrington and Riley McCabe — August 2, 2023
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Thinking Small: How the Intelligence Community Can Catalyze Digital Transformation
Commentary by Jake Harrington — May 24, 2021
The Intelligence Community’s Annual Threat Assessment
Critical Questions by Emily Harding — April 19, 2021
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