Avi Melamed

Avi Melamed is an expert on current affairs in the Arab & Muslim World and their impact on Israel & the Middle East. A former Israeli Intelligence Official & Senior Official on Arab Affairs, Fluent in Arabic, English, and Hebrew, he has held high-risk Government, Senior Advisory, Intelligence & Counter-Terrorist intelligence positions in Arab cities & communities - often in very sensitive times - on behalf of Israeli Government agencies. He is the Founder & CEO of Inside the Middle East | Intelligence Perspectives - an apolitical non-partisan curriculum using intelligence methodology to examine the Middle East. As an Author, Educator, Expert, and Strategic Intelligence Analyst, Avi provides Intelligence Analysis, Briefings, and Geopolitical Tours to diplomats, Israeli and foreign policymakers, global media outlets, and a wide variety of international businesses, organizations, and private clients on a range of Israel and Middle East Affairs.

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Israel’s Iron Dome system is running out of ammunition and a joint Hezbollah/Iran missile strike could overwhelm defences – as US warns it can’t...

Israel's Iron Dome system is running out of ammunition and a joint Hezbollah/Iran missile strike could overwhelm defences - as US warns it can't keep supplying IDF AND Ukraine | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in...

Ex-Colonel Issues Warning Over American Troops in Israel | NEWSWEEK

Ex-Colonel Issues Warning Over American Troops in Israel | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK | Published Oct 14, 2024 Meanwhile, former Israeli intelligence officer Avi...

UN – Israel Vs Lebanon Vs Hezbollah | NDTV NEWS

UN - Israel Vs Lebanon Vs Hezbollah | NDTV NEWS debate with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | October 11, 2024. https://youtu.be/7FMoeBV8IBU Background to the Conflict: The conflict escalated with Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7,...

US still believes Iran has not decided to build a nuclear weapon, US officials say | REUTERS

US still believes Iran has not decided to build a nuclear weapon, US officials say | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Phil Stewart and Jonathan Landay for REUTERS. Avi Melamed, a former Israeli...

Tehran secretly threatens to strike America’s oil-rich allies in the Middle East if their territory or airspace is used for an Israeli attack on...

Tehran secretly threatens to strike America's oil-rich allies in the Middle East if their territory or airspace is used for an Israeli attack on Iran further stoking WWIII fears | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in...

Israeli ex-intelligence official reveals IDF’s next move to strike back at Iran | In-depth interview | SUN UK

Israeli ex-intelligence official reveals IDF's next move to strike back at Iran | In this in-depth interview for the SUN UK, Ex-Israeli intelligence official Avi Melamed reveals what he believes Israels next steps will be...

Así prepara Israel la respuesta a Irán: atacará zonas militares y EEUU defenderá un contraataque | OK DIARO

Así prepara Israel la respuesta a Irán: atacará zonas militares y EEUU defenderá un contraataque | Avi Melamed is quoted in this article by Marta Torres for OK Diaro. El ex agente de Inteligencia de Israel, Avi Melamed,...

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People of the Pod – Solving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict – A New Perspective

People of the Pod - Solving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - A New Perspective | Click Here to Hear the Podcast @ People of the...

Session Six | THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT | A VIEW FROM THE REGION

Overview In this session, we’ll explore how the Middle East geopolitics impact the past, present, and future trajectory of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. https://insidethemiddle-east.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/S6_GMT20250309-163735_Recording.transcript.vtt https://youtu.be/spO4m9p6E1w SESSION 6 |...

Israel Set On Destroying Hamas Despite Risks To Hostages | THE NATIONAL NEWS [UAE]

Avi Melamed’s insights about “Israel set on destroying Hamas despite risks to hostages?" were quoted in this article by Anjana Sankar for The National...

Session Eleven: JORDAN | A MONARCHY IN TRANSITION?

Overview In this session, we’ll explore Jordan – a monarchy navigating tradition, modernization, and regional challenges. SESSION 11 | EDUCATORS | AVI MELAMED Avi Melamed...

The Crisis In Israel. A Real Or Staged Tipping Point? | SYNDICATED COLUMN

Avi Melamed syndicated column for THE QUEENS JEWISH LINK Network | "The Crisis in Israel. A Real or Staged Tipping Point? , as Originally published...