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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The “Islamic State” Without a State

Date

November 29, 2018

Adam Hoffman investigates how the Islamic State organization has changed, following the loss of its territory in Syria and Iraq.

Jordan's Summer of Discontent and Its Consequences

Date

November 6, 2018

Guest author Derek Lief examines this summer's protests and mass demonstrations in the kingdom.

Sudan: Bashir Weathers the Storm

Date

October 10, 2018

Ambassador Haim Koren investigates the longevity of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, in sharp contrast to the leaders of many neighboring countries.

The Shiʿi Revolution in Iraq: A Retrospective

Date

September 15, 2018

Senior Research Fellow Prof. Ofra Bengio analyzes the background behind the recent protests in Basra, Iraq.

Tunisia, Summer 2018: Challenges and Questions

Date

August 14, 2018

Daniel Zisenwine examines recent developments in Tunisian politics, and the nature of its "success" seven years after the Arab Spring.

Turkey Post-Election Analysis: An Incomplete Victory

Date

July 26, 2018

MDC Amira Margalith intern Ariella Kahan recaps the results of June 2018 Turkish elections and analyzes the road ahead for Erdoğan’s new government.

Israel and the Southern De-escalation Zone: A Closer Look at the Israeli-Syrian Border

Date

July 12, 2018

MDC Researcher Nir Boms and Karolina Zielińska discuss shifting demographics and humanitarian concerns in light of recent developments on the Israeli-Syrian border.