Amid growing friction between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel in Syria that has escalated into a direct confrontation between the two regional powers, during today’s program we will try to analyze the prospects of moving from a war of words to a real clash between the inheritors of the mantle of the two ancient civilizations, the biblical kingdom of Israel and the Persian empire.
To do so I am joined here in the Studio by: Mr. Meir Javedanfar – Iran lecturer, IDC Herzliya, Colonel in reserve, Miri Eisin, An expert on Israeli Public Image & security, IDC Herzliyah; Lt. Col. Res. Reuben Ben Shalom - Cross-cultural strategist and columnist at the Jerusalem Post and Amir Oren.