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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Ceasefire will test Lebanon’s ability to regain control from Hezbollah, analyst says |CNN

Ceasefire will test Lebanon's ability to regain control from Hezbollah, analyst says | Avi Melamed quoted By Kathleen Magramo for CNN. “Looking ahead, the challenge of restoring Lebanese sovereignty is the most key of issues, especially...

Could Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon bring lasting peace? | METRO VOICE

Could Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon bring lasting peace? | Avi Melamed quoted Dwight Widaman, in the article For Metro Voice. November 26, 2024 This story was edited to reflect the ceasefire went into effect. Dwight Widaman is...

Trump 2.0 could be very different for Israel and its wars | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Trump 2.0 could be very different for Israel and its wars | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS https://youtu.be/q222EA7pI7k Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant in early November. The...

Trump’s New World Order: His ‘plans to end Ukraine war | DAILY MAIL

Trump's New World Order: His 'plans to end Ukraine war with 800-mile buffer zone' and what his victory means for the rest of the world | Avi Melamed quoted by David Averre in the article...

Trump puede empujar a Netanyahu a poner fin a las guerras en Gaza y Líbano | EFE

Trump puede empujar a Netanyahu a poner fin a las guerras en Gaza y Líbano | Avi Melamed quoted by By Magda Gibelli in this article For EFE. Por su parte, el experto israelí Avi Melamed,...

Scale of Israeli Hit Against Iran Underplayed | NTD NEWS

Scale of Israeli Hit Against Iran Underplayed | NTD NEWS with Geopolitical Analyst Avi Melamed | NTD NEWS TODAY - November 3, 2024. https://youtu.be/A-8xcBIhgUY Scale of Israeli Hit Against Iran Underplayed | NTD NEWS with Geopolitical...

Israel killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar. Now what? | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Israel killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar. Now what? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS https://youtu.be/TlWU75ap_qo Israel killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar. Now what? | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by...

Hezbollah Targets Israeli PM’s Residence, Analyst Predicts Immediate Response | INDIA TODAY

Hezbollah Targets Israeli PM's Residence, Analyst Predicts Immediate Response| Avi Melamed interviewed | INDIA TODAY | https://youtu.be/Ym_ZTuH4n7s Hezbollah Targets Israeli PM's Residence, Analyst Predicts Immediate Response| Avi Melamed interviewed | INDIA TODAY | If you want to have...

Israel just showed Iran who owns the skies over Tehran | STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS

Israel just showed Iran who owns the skies over Tehran | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Ryan Robertson for STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS The strike Israel launched against Iran on Oct. 26 was in retaliation for the...

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Israel refuses to withdraw from Syrian border zone for now | VOA

Israel refuses to withdraw from Syrian border zone for now | Avi Melamed quoted by Linda Gradstein in this article for VOA | Voice...

A month of Israel-Hamas war has changed everything | FRANCE 24

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “A month of Israel-Hamas war has changed everything", an article on FRANCE 24 (by AFP Issued on: 05/11/2023 -...

Experts Weigh In On Advantages And Risks Of Saudi Deal | JEWISH NEWS SYNDICATE

Avi Melamed analysis is quoted in, "Experts weigh in on advantages and risks of Saudi deal" an article by Shimon Sherman | Full article...

The Iranian Dance of the Veils

The Iranian Dance of the Veils In October 2011 the US administration announced that it had successfully intercepted an Iranian terror plot to assassinate the...

ESCALATING TRAJECTORY OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN ARENA

Our Regional Guest | Mohammed Najib This Briefing Room explores the reasons for the recent escalating trajectory of the Israeli-Palestinian arena and the impact of...