Specialization:
Military thought, Israeli national security doctrine and policy, Arab-Israeli wars, and low-intensity conflicts.
Recent Publications:
Among others, Dr. Kober is the author of Coalition Defection: The Dissolution of Arab Anti-Israel Coalitions in War and Peace (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002), and Battlefield Decision in the Arab-Israeli Wars, 1948-1982 (Tel-Aviv, 1995) [Hebrew].
Kober also published articles and chapters in edited volumes on military thought and Israeli security problems, including:
“Western Democracies in Low-Intensity Conflicts: Post-Modern Aspects,” The Review of International Affairs, 2/3 (Spring 2003);
“Israeli Military Thinking as Reflected in Ma'arachot Articles, 1948-2000,” Armed Forces & Society, 30/1 (Fall 2003);
“Attrition in Modern and Post-Modern War,” in Bradford A. Lee and Karl F. Walling (eds.), Strategic Logic and Political Rationality (London: Frank Cass, 2003).
|
