Ephraim KAM
Expert in security problems of the
Middle East, Iranian strategy, strategic intelligence and Israel's security
problems. Dr. Kam served in the
Research Division of IDF Military Intelligence until 1993, when he joined the
Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel-Aviv. Between 1995–2013 he was the Deputy Director of the
INSS. His book Surprise
Attack: The Victim's Perspective was awarded the 1988 prize for best book on
intelligence matters from the National Intelligence Study Center, Washington,
D.C. He is also the author of From Terror to Nuclear Bombs:
The Significance of the Iranian Threat (2004) and A Nuclear Iran: What Does it
Mean, and What Can be Done (2007). Colonel
(Ret.).