Tel Aviv Notes - Contemporary Middle East Analysis

Tel Aviv Notes is the Moshe Dayan Center's monthly analytical update on current affairs and regional developments in the Middle East. Edited by Dr. Brandon Friedman, Dr. Daniel Zisenwine and Dr. Daniela Giulia Traub. Currently, we have archived issues dating back to 2011. If you are looking for an older article, please contact us and we will be glad to assist.

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Turkey and the Kurdish Conundrum: Implications for Turkey's Foreign Relations

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August 11, 2013

Senior Research Fellow Prof. Ofra Bengio examines the shifting relations between Turkey and the Kurds.

Quneitra, Syria: An Icon of Past Destruction

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July 25, 2013

Dr. Joel D. Parker discusses the symbolic role of the destruction of urban spaces and historical sites in Syria.

The Struggle over the Nile: Egyptians and Ethiopia

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July 17, 2013

Haggai Erlich discusses an additional challenge Egypt is facing: Ethiopia's dam on the Blue Nile, which provides about four-fifths of Egypt's water supply.

From One Sudan to Two Sudans: Dynamics of Partition and Unification in Historical Perspective

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July 9, 2013

Visiting Scholar Iris Seri-Hersch discusses Sudan's partition, which is linked to its colonial history as well as the longest civil war experienced in Africa in the 20th century.

The Old "#New" Game: Politics and Social Media in Turkey

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June 26, 2013

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak examines the effect of social media on Turkey's political upheaval.

Syria: An Unresolved Struggle

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June 10, 2013

Senior Research Fellow Eyal Zisser analyzes the Syrian's regime's continued survival.

Hamas and the Crisis within the Resistance Axis

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May 26, 2013

Research Fellow Harel Chorev analyzes the deepening crisis between Hamas and other members of the 'Resistance Axis'.

Jordan and the Faltering Fortunes of the Arab Spring

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May 9, 2013

Senior Research Fellow Asher Susser presents the effects of regional political trends on Jordan.

The Salafist Al-Nour Party and the Muslim Brotherhood: The End of the Affair?

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April 25, 2013

Michael Barak analyzes the recent breakdown in relations between the ruling party in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood, and its partner in government, the salafist Al-Nour Party.

Cyprus, Turkey and Israel: Changing Realities and Dilemmas

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April 10, 2013

Gabriel Haritos, doctoral candidate at the University of Macedonia and an intern at the Moshe Dayan Center, examines the changing relations between Cyprus, Turkey and Israel.