MDC Researcher Dr. Harel Chorev analyzes the new strategic direction taken by Hamas as reflected in the 2014 escalation of violence that developed into Operation Protective Edge.
MDC Research Fellow Dr. Harel Chorev discusses the rise in the number of Palestinian attacks on Israeli targets at the end of 2013 and whether it implies a third intifada.
MDC Researcher Brandon Friedman discusses the "double game" Hamas has been playing with Egypt and with salafi-jihadi Gaza-based groups, and Egypt's own diplomatic maneuvring during the recent confrontation between Hamas and Israel.
In this edition of Iqtisadi: Middle East economy, Dr. Paul Rivlin discusses the socio-economic crisis in Syria while Yitzhak Gal discusses Hamas and its economic power in Gaza.