Tel Aviv Notes - Contemporary Middle East Analysis

Tel Aviv Notes is the Moshe Dayan Center's monthly analytical update on current affairs and regional developments in the Middle East. Edited by Dr. Brandon Friedman and Dr. Ido Yahel. Currently, we have archived issues dating back to 2011. If you are looking for an older article, please contact us and we will be glad to assist.

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The Kurds and the 2018 Iraqi Parliamentary Elections

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June 19, 2018

Professor Michael Eppel analyzes the implications of the May 2018 Iraqi parliamentary elections for the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

Hizballah's Influence in Lebanon and the Syrian Refugee Crisis

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May 30, 2018

MDC Researcher Joel Parker discusses Hizballah's influence in Lebanon in light of the recent elections.

Nuclear Development in the Arabian Peninsula: The United Arab Emirates – A Harbinger of Things to Come?

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May 16, 2018

Yoel Guzansky examines the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) civilian nuclear energy program, and the broader potential for nuclear proliferation in the region in light of recent developments with the Iranian nuclear deal.

Iran and Turkey: Between Cooperation and Conflict

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April 30, 2018

MDC Researcher Brandon Friedman analyzes how Turkish and Iranian interests in Syria and Iraq are diverging, despite their recent diplomatic "entente."

President Trump in Syria: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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April 17, 2018

MDC Researcher Brandon Friedman analyzes the recent chemical weapons crisis in Syria.

Wither the Syrian Baʿth? Down, but Not Out

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March 28, 2018

Carl Yonker examines how the ruling Baʿth Party has evolved during more than seven years of war in Syria.

The Wars within the War in Syria

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March 15, 2018

MDC Researcher Brandon Friedman examines recent developments in the war in northern Syria.

Has the Palestinian Authority Abandoned the Principle of the Two State Solution?

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February 15, 2018

Kobi Michael and Ofir Winter analyze the Palestinian Authority's commitment to the two-state solution.

The Elusive Quest for Stability in Syria

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January 31, 2018

Brandon Friedman examines Turkey's recent military operation into Kurdish governed Afrin and its broader implications for the Syrian war.

#Ana_Kaman

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January 10, 2018

Heidi Basch-Harod explains the effect of the #MeToo movement on the Middle East and analyzes key developments in women's rights issues in the region during 2017.