Syria

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The Khorasan Group

Date

July 31, 2016

Ariel Koch's essay sheds light on the Khorasan group, its members, and their capabilities, and based on our analysis of this group, attempts to determine whether or not it poses a potential threat, which, assumingly, could be aimed at the West and also at Israel and the Jewish diaspora.

The Islamic State and the Middle East: On A Losing Path? (Hebrew)

Date

July 5, 2016

MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi dissects the current position of the Islamic State against the backdrop of its recent battlefield setbacks. In Hebrew.

Ghawwar Tosha: How the Spokesperson for Syrian Arab Nationalism Became a Servant in a Persian Temple

Date

March 31, 2016

Moran Levanoni discusses the transformation of Syrian comedian Duraid Lahham from an outspoken critic of the Syrian regime to an ardent supporter.

The Dominoes Fall: The War in Syria, Europe and Turkey

Date

March 31, 2016

In this issue of Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy, MDC Senior Researcher Dr. Paul Rivlin examines the demographic, economic, and political implications of the war in Syria for Europe and Turkey.

The Syrian City of Madaya: Uses and Limits of Social Media in Humanitarian Crises

Date

March 31, 2016

AMSITAU fellow Natasha Spreadborough discusses the use of social media in combating the humanitarian crisis in Syria.

Triangular Politics in Syria: Russia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia

Date

October 22, 2015

MDC Researcher Dr. Brandon Friedman analyzes the roles of Russia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia in the ongoing Syrian conflict, and argues that Russia's increased military presence in Syria has placed Moscow as a pivotal regional power broker.

ISIS and the Destruction of Antiquities (E-International Relations)

Date

October 11, 2015

MDC Researcher Dr. Michael Barak has published an article on E-International Relations, wherein he discusses the destruction of antiquities by the Islamic State.

The Russian and Iranian Military Intervention in Syria

Date

September 25, 2015

MDC Senior Researcher Prof. Eyal Zisser analyzes the implications of Russian and Iranian military intervention in Syria.

Middle East Crossroads: In Syria, Nothing New Under the Sun

Date

September 6, 2015

In the latest issue of Middle East Crossroads, Senior Researcher Prof. Eyal Zisser analyzes the latest developments and current power dynamics in the ongoing Syrian Civil War.

Still Nothing New in Syria

Date

August 10, 2015

MDC Senior Researcher Prof. Eyal Zisser analyses the cumulative effect of recent Syrian rebel achievements and their implications in the broader struggle for Syria.