MDC Research and Analysis

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The Iranian Empire Cracks, at Home and Abroad

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In our latest issue of Iqtisadi, Paul Rivlin discusses the effects of sanctions on the Iranian economy, and on its currency and governmental institutions, in particular.

Storm Waves over east Mediterranean

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Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Prof. Shaul Chorev and Dr. Benny Spanier co-author this article published by Maritime Policy & Strategy Research Center of University of Haifa.



The “G5 Sahel” Joint Force: A Marriage of Security and Development?

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In this issue of Ifriqiya Rina Bassist analyses the deteriorating security situation in the Sahel region, as well as the incoming international support for the regional G5 Sahel joint force that was created in 2014. She argues that, despite some progress, more external funding is needed to implement vital development goals aimed at stabilizing the region.

Erdoğan under Political Siege

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Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, in the current issue of Turkeyscope, analyzes the latest moves of the emerging charismatic Turkish opposition figures challenging Erdoğan.

The Politics of Lebanon’s Economic Collapse

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In the current issue of Iqtisadi, Paul Rivlin discusses the economic conditions that led to the current protest movement in Lebanon, focusing on the origins and impact of the banking crisis and how it relates to the political system.