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August 2012

Crushed ice against fire? The need to prepare for climate change

Ofira Ayalon

When it is warm in Italy, not only girls are shown on the beach, but the media also discusses how to improve health and infrastructure systems to cope with extreme weather changes

August 2012

Italy: plant contaminated, the government will pay

Ofira Ayalon

The most polluting industrial plant in Italy was shut down, but only temporarily. To prevent an additional 12000 unemployed, the government decided to invest approximately 300 million euros for corrective actions.
On this issue, Italy can learn from the experience of Israeli.

August 2012

Warp speed for networks

Shlomo Maital

Mellanox hardware can transfer a hundred 2,600-page Encyclopedia Britannica’s every second.

July 2012

Will gas help build peace?

Shlomo Maital

The impending decline of the strategic importance of Mideast oil is a blessing.

June 2012

Be like Kahlon

Shlomo Maital

Communications Minister Moshe Kahlon has had a significant impact on the lives of ordinary Israelis.

May 2012

Israel’s New Economic Model

Shlomo Maital

Israel is actually doing better than most other nations in repairing parts of its broken system.