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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Netanyahu gives Trump a golden pager, reminiscent of covert Israeli operation | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Netanyahu gives Trump a golden pager, reminiscent of covert Israeli operation | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson (Anchor), STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS. Despite public opposition to Trump’s proposal, some analysts, including former Israeli intelligence officer...

Gaza Map Shows What Territory Would Look Like Under US Control | NEWSWEEK

Gaza Map Shows What Territory Would Look Like Under US Control | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Jordan King and John Feng Reporter for NEWSWEEK. Former Israeli intelligence official and regional analyst...

What Happens to Israeli Hostages After Trump’s Gaza Bombshell? | NEWSWEEK

What Happens to Israeli Hostages After Trump's Gaza Bombshell? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in this article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK. Avi Melamed, a regional analyst and former Israeli intelligence official,...

La amenaza de Trump de expulsar a los gazatíes sacude la región: “Puede hacer caer a aliados proccidentales” | RTVE

La amenaza de Trump de expulsar a los gazatíes sacude la región: "Puede hacer caer a aliados proccidentales" | Avi Melamed quoted by SARA GÓMEZ ARMAS in this article for RTVE Spain El analista israelí Avi...
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Understanding Trump’s Gaza ‘takeover’ Proposal | NTD NEWS

Understanding Trump's Gaza 'takeover' Proposal | NTD NEWS Evelyn Li with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | NTD NEWS TODAY https://youtu.be/S7E7wrHM0m8 Understanding Trump's Gaza 'takeover' Proposal | NTD NEWS Evelyn Li with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed...

Session Three: “ISLAM IS THE SOLUTION” | THE RISE OF MILITANT ISLAM

Overview In this session, we’ll explore the transition from the Ottoman Empire to the complex statehood and nationalism dynamics in the Middle East through the 20th century. We’ll delve into the rise of ideologies like Pan-Islam,...

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Moscow’s Joy over Houthi Strikes Short-Lived as Russian Oil Tanker Targeted | NEWSWEEK

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Moscow's Joy over Houthi Strikes Short-Lived as Russian Oil Tanker Targeted", an article by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter...

מבצע “צוק איתן” – יוצאים למרחב חדש

מבצע “צוק איתן” – יוצאים למרחב חדש ב- 22 יולי, בשלביו המוקדמים של מבצע “צוק איתן”, פרסמתי מאמר בכותרת “האם יש אור בקצה המנהרה” ובו קבעתי...

La amenaza de Trump de expulsar a los gazatíes sacude la región: “Puede hacer caer a aliados proccidentales” | RTVE

La amenaza de Trump de expulsar a los gazatíes sacude la región: "Puede hacer caer a aliados proccidentales" | Avi Melamed quoted by SARA...

The Uprising In Iran | A Struggle Over Identity – This Is Why | USA TODAY

The Uprising in Iran is a Struggle Over Identity | This is Why, Originally published in USA Today | November 30, 2022, as well...