MDC Research and Analysis

In October issue of BeeHive Giovanni Quer explores narratives of escape, identity, and homeland among Afghan exiles.

In our latest issue of Ifriqiya, Rina Bassist analyzes the circumstances surrounding Israel's recent accreditation as an African Union observer state, and discusses trends affecting Israeli-African relations.

In this latest issue of Tel Aviv Notes, Joshua Krasna analyzes Jordan's recent diplomatic activity in light of the new governments in Israel and the United States.

In our latest issue of Turkeyscope, Oğul Tuna discusses the changing role of Turkey in Central Asia in recent years. This essay argues that ethnolinguistic links have helped improve relations since the collapse of the Soviet Union, but each Central Asian state has its own calculations that factor into separate diplomatic, cultural, and defense deals with Turkey.

Bustan - Vol.12, No.1 (Summer 2021).

In this inaugural MDC Occasional Paper, Josh Krasna and George Meladze analyze the structure of power in the Middle East during the past decade, mapping the main regional players and the interrelationships between them, and assessing the potential for future change in the politics of the region.

In this issue of Iqtisadi Paul Rivlin discusses the broader historical, political and economic context for the Taliban's recent return to power in Afghanistan.

In this issue of Beehive, Limor Lavie analyzes the online discourse on the recent bill to amend Egypt’s Personal Status Law and the implications on women’s rights.

Current Contents Vol.41, No.3-4 (May-August 2021).