New articles and analysis

The Khashoggi Affair: Whither the Kingdom?

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December 13, 2018

Brandon Friedman analyzes the Khashoggi affair for FPRI, examining the event against the larger backdrop of Saudi foreign and domestic policy in recent years.

The 2018 Municipal Elections in Arab Localities: an Overview

Date

December 10, 2018

Arik Rudnitzky surveys prominent phenomena that characterized Israel's 2018 municipal elections, as experienced by Israel’s Arab communities.

The Role of Social Networks in Shaping the Identity of Economic Boycott Movements in Morocco

Date

December 9, 2018

Sarah Hassnaoui takes a look at the ambivalence that the Kingdom of Morocco demonstrates towards freedom of expression in Morocco.

Iranian Social Media Reacts to the Renewal of Sanctions

Date

December 9, 2018

This article by Raz Zimmt reviews the public discourse on Iranian social networks concerning the second round of sanctions led by the United States against the Islamic Republic.

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Kurdistan's Moment in the Middle East

Author

Ofra Bengio

Published by

Moshe Dayan Center / מרכז משה דיין

Paperback / כריכה רכה

468 pages

₪

168

Year

2018

ISBN

978-965-224-109-2

"The Future Belongs to Islam" and "Our War Against the Jews" (Hebrew)

Author

Ephraim Barak,

Shaul Bartal

Published by

מרכז משה דיין / Moshe Dayan Center

Paperback / כריכה רכה

148 pages

₪

Year

2017

ISBN

978-965-224-110-8

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The Emergence of the Modern Middle East

Author

Asher Susser,

Duygu Atlas

Published by

Moshe Dayan Center / מרכז משה דיין

Paperback / כריכה רכה

310 pages

₪

160

Year

2017

ISBN

978-965-224-107-8

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Pictures from "45 Years since the Yom Kippur War"

Memorial Symposium dedicated to the memory of Avishai Ben-Tzvi, Ziv Balali and Yehoshofat Netzer, 5 November 2018.

Pictures from "45 Years since the Yom Kippur War"

Maj.Gen. (res.) Ya'akov Amidror, 5 November 2018. Photo: Chen Galili

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MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi, 5 November 2018. Photo: Chen Galili

Pictures from "45 Years since the Yom Kippur War"

5 November 2018. Photo: Chen Galili

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Tel Aviv University Workshop on Israel and the Middle East

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Bayan: The Arabs in Israel

Beehive: Middle East Social Media

Ifriqiya: Africa Research and Analysis

Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy

Jihadiscope: Insights on Global Jihad

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For the second year in a row, Dr. Harel Chorev was chosen as one of the 100 leading lecturers of TAU

December 13, 2018

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December 9, 2018

MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi in Spain

December 4, 2018

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2018 Moshe Dayan Memorial Lecture

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Kurdish Forum: Civil Friday Prayers: A Kurdish Challenge to the Religious Political Power in Turkey

About the Moshe Dayan Center (MDC)

The Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies (MDC) is a non-partisan interdisciplinary research center devoted to the study of the contemporary Middle East and Africa. For over half a century, the MDC has helped to explain the complexities of the modern Middle East. Our guiding principle is that in order to understand the region, one must understand its cultures, peoples, languages, religions, and history.