Although 2023 emerges under the sign of the persistent war in Ukraine, it also promises to be a sulphurous one in the Middle East, a region in the grip of powerful geopolitical rearrangements. Among the many developments that will need to be closely monitored, one potential crisis-generating event stands out in this very month of May: the 75th anniversary of the State of Israel. On this symbolic threshold, this e-Note takes stock of three quarters of a century marked by Israel-centric conflicts with protean evolutions, and proposes a state of affairs that reminds us of the irreducible antagonism opposing the Hebrew State to Iran.

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e-Note 47

Israël en 2023 :
75 ans de symphonie martiale

Didier LEROY

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