MDC Research and Analysis

Ilan Wulfsohn discusses qat, a plant grown for its stimulant qualities, and its effect on Yemen's economy and environment.

Dr. Micha'el Tanchum discusses India's troubles in accomplishing its goal of counter-balancing Chinese, Pakistani and Russian influence in Central Asia.

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak discusses the deteriorating Israeli-Turkish relations as an expression of Turkey's "independent global power policy".

Paul Rivlin examines the impact of gas findings in the East Mediterranean on the region.

Research Fellow Irit Back discusses the Somali terrorist organization al-Shabab's deadly attack in Kenya.