Contemporary Readings

#11 Contemporary Readings and Analyses, January 2014

February 27, 2014

 

Assembled by Ken Stein, Emory University and Center for Israel Education

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Muriel Asseburg and Heiko Wimmen. “Geneva II – A Chance to Contain the Syrian Civil War.”  – SWP. N.p., 10 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/publications/swp-comments-en/swp-aktuelle-details/article/geneva_ii_a_chance_to_contain_the_syrian_civil_war.html

Bendetta Berti. “Between Paralysis and Fatigue: The “Geneva 2” Negotiations on the Syrian Civil War.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 23 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6435

Shlomo Brom and Anat Kurz. “Strategic Survey for Israel 2013-2014.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4302

Udi Dekel, Anat Kurz, and Gilead Sher. “The Political Process: Plan A, Plan B, and What Lies Between Them.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6468

Adel El-Adawy. “Egypt’s Multiple Power Centers.” Washingtoninstitute.org. N.p., 17 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/egypts-multiple-power-centers

Meir Elran and Alex Altshuler. “The Civilian Front in Israel: A Framework for Future Preparedness.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6470

Oded Eran. “Jordan: Relative Stability in the Eye of the Storm.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6471

Oded Eran. “United States Involvement in the Middle East: Image vs. Reality.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6472

Shmuel Even and Oded Eran. “The Natural Gas Revolution in Israel.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6473

Martin Fletcher. “Natural Gas: Israel’s Game Changer.” Momentmag.com. N.p., Jan. 2014. Web. 4 Feb. 2014.http://www.momentmag.com/natural-gas-israels-game-changer/

Brandon Friedman. “Saudi Alternatives to U.S. Power in the Middle East[1] / Brandon Friedman.” Mesopotamische Gesellschaft «. N.p., 26 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.mesop.de/saudi-alternatives-to-u-s-power-in-the-middle-east1-brandon-friedman/

Peter Harling and Sarah Birke. “The Arab World into the Unknown.” International Crisis Group. N.p., 14 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/middle-east-north-africa/op-eds/harling-the-arab-world-into-the-unknown.aspx

Pinhas Inbari. “The Syrian Constellation before the Geneva 2 Peace Talks.” Jerusalem Center For Public Affairs. N.p., 22 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://jcpa.org/article/geneva-2-peace-talks/

Brian M Jenkins. “The Dynamics of Syria’s Civil War.” RAND Corporation Provides Objective Research Services and Public Policy Analysis. N.p., Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PE115.html

Alexander H Joffe. “The Arab League and Peace, after 68 Years.” Meforum.org. N.p., 9 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.meforum.org/3715/arab-league-peace

“Joint Subcommittee Hearing: Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Deal.” Welcome to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://foreignaffairs.house.gov/hearing/joint-subcommittee-hearing-implementation-iran-nuclear-deal

Ephraim Kam. “The Upheaval in Egypt.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6474

Hilal Khashan. “Bandar Bin Sultan’s Botched Syrian Intervention: Dateline.” Middle East Quarterly. N.p., Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.meforum.org/3683/bandar-bin-sultan-syria

Emily B. Landau and Ephraim Asculai. “Implementation of the Interim Deal: New Realities in Advance of Renewed Negotiations.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 26 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6462

Gallia Lindenstrauss. “Turkey: Looking Beyond the Current Challenges.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6476

Bill Lucey. “NewspaperAlum.” ‘NewspaperAlum’ N.p., 9 Jan. 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.newspaperalum.com/2014/01/israel-prepares-for-state-funeral.html

Zvi Magen. “Russia in the Middle East: The Drive to Enhance Influence.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6477

Afshon Ostovar, Rebecca Edelston, and Michael Connell. “On Shifting Sands: Iranian Strategy in a Changing Middle East.”CNA.org. N.p., 31 Jan. 2014. Web. http://www.cna.org/sites/default/files/research/DRM-2013-U-006026-Final.pdf

Daniel Pipes. “”Kerry Is Just Not in Touch with Reality”” National Review Online. N.p., 9 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2014/01/kerry-is-just-not-in-touch-with-reality

Liad Porat. “The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt-Israel Peace.” Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies. N.p., 1 Aug. 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://besacenter.org/mideast-security-and-policy-studies/the-muslim-brotherhood-and-egypt-israel-peace/

Paul Rivlin. “$800 Billion and Rising: The Costs of the Arab Winter.” Dayan.org. N.p., 23 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.dayan.org/sites/default/files/Iqtisadi_Eng_Rivlin_Costs_ArabWinter_final_23012014.pdf

Dr. Jonathan Rynhold. “Winning the BDS Battle.” BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 231. N.p., 5 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://besacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/perspectives231.pdf

Robert Satloff. “Will Israel and the U.S. Break Up over Iran?” Washingtoninstitute.org. N.p., 2 Jan. 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/will-israel-and-the-u.s.-break-up-over-iran

Lord David Trimble, Timothy McCormack, Professor Amos Horev, General Jacob Turkel, Justice of the Supreme Court Miguel Deutch, and Reuven Merhav. “Israel’s Mechanisms for Examining and Investigating Complaints and Claims of Violations of the Laws of Armed Conflict According to International Law, Public Commission to Examine the Maritime Incident of 31 May 2010.”The Turkel Commission. N.p., Feb. 2013. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.turkel-committee.gov.il/files/newDoc3/The%20Turkel%20Report%20for%20website.pdf

Isabelle Werenfels. “Tunisia’s Democratization: Learning from the Disasters of Others.” Point of View:  – SWP. N.p., 30 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/publications/point-of-view/tunisias-democratization-learning-from-the-disasters-of-others.html

Ehud Yaari. “Israel’s Growing Role in Southern Syria.” Washingtoninstitute.org. N.p., 29 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/israels-growing-role-in-southern-syria

Ehud Yaari. “The New Triangle of Egypt, Israel, and Hamas.” Washington Institute for Near East Policy. N.p., 17 Jan. 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/the-new-triangle-of-egypt-israel-and-hamas

Amos Yadlin. “A Time for Decisions: Toward Agreements and Alternative Plans.” The Institute for National Security Studies. N.p., 2014. Web. 04 Feb. 2014. http://www.inss.org.il/index.aspx?id=4538&articleid=6478

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