17.09.25
The 13th annual public opinion survey of the Mitvim Institute on Israel’s foreign policy was conducted in late August 2025. The survey was carried out by the Rafi Smith Institute, in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Foundation, among a representative sample of Israel’s adult population (839 men and women, Jews and Arabs, sampled according to Israel’s current political divisions), with a sampling error of 3.3%.
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29.07.25
This question, among others, was explored at the conference Geopolitics of the Mediterranean in a Changing International Order, recently attended by Mitvim’s Director-General, Dr. Gil Murciano.
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29.07.25
This document maps the main trends underlying Israel’s regional foreign policy and foreign relations from January to June 2025, a period coinciding with the first six months of Donald Trump’s second term and its profound impact on the global political system and the Middle East.
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27.04.25
This document is part of a series of policy papers within a joint project of the Mitvim Institute and the Berl Katznelson Foundation, aimed at thinking about the day after the war.
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Israel and Egypt
Netanyahu’s policies since Oct. 7 have strained relations with Cairo at the expense of Israeli security.
Israel and the World
Israeli decision-makers tend to treat the Abraham Accords as a given. These relationships require ongoing “irrigation and fertilization,” lest they wither away.
Israel and Syria
Al-Sharaa confirmed the possibility of clinching a deal during a meeting with Arab journalists earlier this month, accompanied by a US push for Israel to cooperate in this regard.
Strengthening Israel's Foreign Policy
The 2025 Foreign Policy survey, published as we near the second commemoration of the October 7th attack, comes amid a severe humanitarian crisis and preparations for further escalation in the Gaza war.
Israel and Europe
Germany’s reserve towards Netanyahu not only jeopardises the two-state solution, but also Israel’s democratic future.
Israel and the World
Like every Israeli child, I grew up with the memory of the Holocaust. My grandmother came to Palestine from Germany as a young Zionist before World War II. Her family, who stayed behind, perished.
Israel and the World
Israel's military accomplishments should have been leveraged into a political gain.
The Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
The massacre of October 7th and the ensuing military campaigns in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran did not merely reshape the Middle Eastern political landscape — they also redefined Israel’s role
12.06.25
The Mitvim Institute recently convened a high-level expert roundtable, held via Zoom, to explore the evolving dynamics of U.S.-China relations and their profound implications for the Middle East.
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05.06.25
Dr. Gil Murciano, CEO of Mitvim, interviewed the German Ambassador to Israel, Steffen Seibert, at the end of May as part of a major conference organized by the Berl Katznelson Foundation under
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