Scholarly Journals

MDC Researcher Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman has written an article for the prestigious Research Encyclopedia of African History, entitled, "Berbers and the Nation-State in North Africa."

Joyce van de Bildt de Jong has written a chapter in "Remembering the Second World War", edited by Patrick Finney and which will be published in 2018 by Routledge.

Head of the Doron Halpern Middle East Network Analysis Desk Dr. Harel Chorev writes in the journal "Terrorism and Political Violence" about the impact of social media on the wave of Palestinian lone-wolf attacks against Israelis from October 2015 through September 2016.

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.