MDC Research and Analysis

Paul Rivlin explains how economics played a significant part in the Arab Spring.

MDC Director Prof. Uzi Rabi discusses the tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran regarding the latter's nuclear program.

In this edition of Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy, Research Fellow Yitzhak Gal discusses the Palestinian Economic crisis and its impact on the PA.

MDC Research Assistant Ben Silsbee analyzes the effect of media on the Arab Spring.

Dr. Benedetta Berti and Yoel Guzansky analyze the challenges that the 'Arab Spring' have posed to state cohesion in the Middle East.

In this edition of Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy, Dr. Paul Rivlin discusses Islamic economic thought and its meaning for Egypt's economy following Mohamed Morsi's election to the presidency.