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Bustan Vol. 14, No. 1 (July 2023)
Bustan Vol. 14, No. 1 (July 2023).
It's all about the pace
Eyal Zisser, the Vice Rector of TAU and former director of MDC, has published an article in "Israel Hayom", discussing the odds regarding a normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
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2023
Bustan Vol. 13, No. 2 (December 2022)
Bustan Vol. 13, No. 2 (December 2022).
Saudi Arabia’s Reluctant Regionalism
Dr. Brandon Friedman discusses the tension between Saudi Arabia’s aspirations for leadership in the region, and the necessity for it to act in concert with other regional actors to achieve its objectives, due to its vulnerability and military weakness. This article is part of a special issue of "Orbis: A Journal of World Affairs", published by MDC's Hiwar Forum, with support from the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Israel office.
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2023
Saudi-Iranian Deal is Potentially Significant, But Can’t be Deemed a Breakthrough — Yet
Brandon Friedman has published an article for the National University of Singapore's Middle East Institute Perspectives series on the recent re-establishment of diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The R20 Forum in Bali: Signs of an Intriguing Partnership
Nir Boms, alongside Giora Eliraz, has published an article for "Fikra Forum", which discusses the significance of the Saudi Muslim World League's (MWL) and Indonesian Nahdlatul Ulama's (NU) cooperation seen in the Religion 20 (R20) Forum, which took place in Bali in November 2022.
Nationalism and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Brandon Friedman, director of research at MDC, published an article in "Bustan: A Middle East Book Review", reviewing Ben Hubbard, David B. Ottaway, and Madawi Al-Rasheed's books on nationalism and development in Saudi Arabia.