MDC Research and Analysis

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No Boundaries – The Syrian-Lebanese Drug Economy

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In this issue of Iqtisadi, Dr. Moran Levanoni analyzes how the Syrian-Lebanese border area has become one of the most important centers for the production of illegal drugs in the Middle East. Hezbollah's key role in the Middle East drug trade is contextualized within its global empire that includes parts of South America, Africa, and Eurasia.

Turkey's Nuclear Future

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In our latest issue of Turkeyscope Dr. Assa Ophir discusses the implications of Turkish efforts to potentially become a state with an independent nuclear program.

Napoleon’s Bicentenary

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In this latest edition of Tel Aviv Notes, Stephane Cohen examines the legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Arab world, following the bicentenery marking two-hundred years since his death.

Celebrating Ashura in Syria

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In this issue of BeeHive, Jesse Weinberg explores the social impact of Iranian presence in Syria.