Israel: 2025 Strategic Outlook – Jerusalem Studio

Historians are often fond of saying that periods are not always marked by round numbers, but rather by events, whenever they happen. For instance, the 20th Century really started in 1914, with the First World War. According to this standard, 2025 will strategically begin three weeks after New Year’s Day, with the change in administrations in Washington. Keeping that seminal event in mind, while also being aware of all the active fronts of the IDF and the looming risk of Iran going nuclear, what is Israel’s strategic outlook for the year ahead, as of early January?