MDC Research and Analysis

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Syria in Revolt: Understanding the Unthinkable War

Date

November 26, 2014

Dr. Sadiq J. al-Azm discusses the factors that produced the Syrian Civil War.

Reconstructing Gaza (Mideast Monitor)

Date

November 17, 2014

Kobani and Tehran: Iran Social Media on the Struggle between the Kurds & ISIS

Date

November 13, 2014

Raz Zimmt analyzes the Iranian social media reaction to the current battle between the Islamic State and the Kurds in Kobani.

Not in My Name – ISIS and protests against it, as reflected on social media

Date

November 13, 2014

Michael Barak analyzes the use of social media, both as a tool for Islamic State indoctrination and propaganda, as well as for protest and resistance against it.

"Turks have no friends but the Turks”

Date

November 13, 2014

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak analyzes the reaction in Turkish social media to current regional developments, including the fight between Kurdish forces and the Islamic State in Kobani.

Egypt’s “Trial Of Two Regimes”: Transitional Justice Or Politics As Usual?

Date

November 10, 2014

MDC Junior Researcher Joyce van de Bildt evaluates the way that the trials of Morsi and Mubarak actively contribute to the collective memory of Egyptians of their past regimes.

יוזמת השלום הערבית לאחר "צוק איתן" - הערכה מחדש

Date

November 5, 2014

State Cohesion in the Middle East: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Date

October 27, 2014

Principal Research Fellow Dr. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Stanley and Irene Gold Research Fellow Prof. Asher Susser analyze state cohesion in the Middle East. This is a chapter from "Inglorious Revolutions," published by the MDC in 2014.

Will Jordan Remain Stable?

Date

October 26, 2014

In this issue of Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy, Dan Poniachik discusses the economic factors that could affect Jordan's future stability.

Iraq's New Government

Date

October 26, 2014

MDC Researcher Dr. Ronen Zeidel discusses the new Iraqi government.