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September 2016
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Can Israel Become a Maritime Power?

Can Israel Become a Maritime Power?

Past Event
91ÆÞÓÑ Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters
September 26, 2016
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September 2016
Past Event

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

Speakers:
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Douglas J. Feith

Senior Fellow

Admiral (ret.) Ami Ayalon

Chair of Executive Committee, University of Haifa

Admiral (ret.) Shaul Chorev

Head of Research Center for Maritime Strategy, University of Haifa

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Admiral (ret.) Gary Roughead

Robert and Marion Oster Distinguished Military Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Commission on the Eastern Mediterranean recently issued a examining regional security issues and opportunities for strategic coordination between Israel and the U.S. Cosponsored by 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute and the University of Haifa, the Commission reviewed the extraordinary military and political tumult in the Mediterranean region and examined the economic potential of Israel’s recent offshore gas finds. The report's recommendations include the need for Israel to develop a comprehensive maritime strategy and for the U.S. to implement policies that strengthen America's ability to shape events in the region.

The ten-person Commission included the former chiefs of the U.S. and Israeli navies, Admiral Gary Roughead and Admiral Ami Ayalon; former chair of the U.S. Senate Energy Committee, Senator Mary Landrieu (D-Louisiana); former head of Israel’s Atomic Energy Commission, Admiral Shaul Chorev; 91ÆÞÓÑ Distinguished Fellow and former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor; Hebrew University Professor Emeritus Eytan Sheshinski; former CEO of Noble Energy Charles Davidson; 91ÆÞÓÑ Senior Fellow and former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas J. Feith; 91ÆÞÓÑ Senior Fellow and former U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of the Navy Seth Cropsey; and 91ÆÞÓÑ Senior Fellow Arthur Herman.

On September 26, 91ÆÞÓÑ Institute hosted a panel to discuss the findings of this important new report. Speakers included Admiral Ami Ayalon, Admiral Shaul Chorev, Seth Cropsey, Douglas J. Feith, and Admiral Gary Roughead.

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