MDC Research and Analysis

Current Contents Vol.42, No.4-6 (April - June 2022).

In this edition of Tel Aviv Notes, Joshua Krasna continues his examination of Israel's normalization agreements with the UAE and Bahrain, focusing on Bahrain in this second part of his two-part analysis of these agreements.

In this issue of BeeHive Moran Levanoni explores the political and social impact of the Lebanese TV series “Al-Hayba”.

In our latest issue of Turkeyscope, Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak discusses the latest tension in the Eastern Mediterranean between Turkey and Greece. By analyzing the foreign policy strategies of both countries the essay reveals Turkey's shrinking leverage on the West and its ramifications for the Turkish national security.

This issue of Bee-Hive explores the emerging reports of Libyan mercenaries involved in the current conflict in Ukraine.

In the first issue of our new magazine al-Durziyya, Dr. Maha Natoor deals with the belief in reincarnation among the Druze and examines the phenomenon of notq, the remembering and talking about a previous life, as a mechanism which embodies the Druze identity and contributes to the preservation and definition of its boundaries. Al-Durziyya is a digital magazine co-published by the Druze Heritage Center and the Moshe Dayan Center, in Hebrew and English. Al-Durziyya provides different perspectives on the social, cultural and historical affairs of the Druze in the Middle East.

In the latest issue of Tel Aviv Notes, Joshua Krasna examines recent developments in the foreign policy of the U.A.E. that impact its relations with Israel and the current status of relations between the two states.