This is how a sum-of-all-fears assessment of Israel looks
Israel could be fighting ground battles on its southern, northern and eastern fronts and the death toll would be very high
16 May 2021 - 08:03
A “sum-of-all-fears” assessment is a very worst-case analysis of how a series of economic and political events could unfold. It is a useful analytical tool not just in understanding complex events but in avoiding catastrophic scenarios.
Our quick sum-of-all-fears assessment of the current conflict in Israel turns on a number of risks. A short-term risk we will watch most closely over coming days is whether new fronts open in the present conflict beyond that in the south (Gaza). ..
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