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Seeing Greece through Turkish school textbooks

Date

August 23, 2017

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak has published an article for Greece's Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS),where he examines the coverage of Turkey's historical rival, Greece, in its school curriculum. In English.

Qatar’s Activist Foreign Policy and The 2022 World Cup

Date

August 22, 2017

Jesse Weinberg examines the Qatar crisis through the lens of Qatar's foreign policy objectives and its hosting of the 2022 World Cup.

AKP's White Revolution

Date

August 16, 2017

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak analyzes the Justice and Development Party's radical reforms in education and its proposed marriage regulation.

Turkey's Role in Syria

Date

August 16, 2017

Guest author Kyle Orton, a Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, discusses Turkey's role in Syria by highlighting possible challenges that Ankara may face in the near future.

Berbers and the Nation-State in North Africa

Date

August 14, 2017

MDC Researcher Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman has written an article for the prestigious Research Encyclopedia of African History, entitled, "Berbers and the Nation-State in North Africa."

Saʿad al-Hariri and the Tehran-Beirut Axis: The Case of ʿArsal

Date

August 13, 2017

MDC Researcher Joel D. Parker explains the unique relationship between Lebanese Prime Minister Saʿad al-Hariri and his governing coalition in the context of Hizballah's recent conquest of ʿArsal and the Syrian war.

The 'Civil State' and the Public Discourse over State and Religion in post-Mubarak Egypt

Date

August 6, 2017

Dr. Rachel Kanz-Feder examines the concept of al-dawla al-madiniyyah (the civil state) as it relates to contemporary Egyptian political discourse. In Hebrew.

Kurdistan's Independence - How to Untie the Kurdish-Iraqi Gordian Knot?

Date

August 2, 2017

Prof. Ofra Bengio writes in the Jerusalem Post about the obstacles that lie in the path of an independent Kurdistan in Iraq.

Haram al-Sharif: Israel’s Alignment with the Sunni Arab States in Practice

Date

July 27, 2017

MDC Researcher Brandon Friedman examines Israel's relations with the conservative Sunni Arab regimes and the current crisis over access to Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount.

The Memory of the Joop Westerweel Resistance Movement in Israel and the Netherlands

Date

July 27, 2017

Joyce van de Bildt de Jong has written a chapter in "Remembering the Second World War", edited by Patrick Finney and which will be published in 2018 by Routledge.