General Yadlin is the president and founder of MIND Israel, a strategic consulting team advising Israeli leadership on national security, and former Executive Director of the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). Formerly Defense Attaché to the U.S. and Head of Israel’s Defense Intelligence, he served over 40 years in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), including 10 on the General Staff. A fighter pilot for 33 years, he became Deputy Commander of the Israeli Air Force, later earning the rank of Major General.