Scholarly Journals

Head of Kurdish Studies Prof. Ofra Bengio analyzes the future of the Kurdistan Region post-Islamic State in her chapter from the edited volume, "After Mosul: Re-Inventing Iraq."

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak has published an article in "The Journal of the Middle East and Africa" dealing with the portrayal of Kurds in the Turkish school curriculum.

Senior Researcher Bruce Maddy-Weitzman has published a review of "Learning in Morocco: Language Politics and the Abandoned Educational Dream" in the 2016 volume of Middle Eastern Studies.

Dr. Brandon Friedman has published an article in Middle Eastern Studies, where he analyzes the background behind the formation of the United Arab Emirates in 1971.

Arik Rudnitzky has published an article in "Israel Affairs," where he examines the voting behavior of the Israeli citizens of Israel in the 2015 Knesset elections.

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.

Dr. Esti Webman has published reviews of three books in an upcoming issue of German History, published by Oxford Journals.

Senior Research Fellow Prof. Ofra Bengio examines the role of women in effecting change in Kurdish society.