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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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 the escalation on the domestic and regional political arena and the public sphere. Mohammed...

Rising Tensions – Are We On the Verge of Another Escalation? | I24 NEWS

Rising Tensions - Are We On the Verge of Another Escalation? By Avi Melamed for I24 NEWS.The delayed Jerusalem Day March of Flags that was supposed to take place on May 10, 2021, may go...

Egypt & Gaza | Avi Melamed I24 News (English)

Why is Egypt so currently engaged with Gaza, will the ceasefire between Israel & Gaza hold? I explore all of these issues and others in this interview for I24 News. https://youtu.be/_ZM8K4CP1FI Why is Egypt so currently engaged...

ANCIENT JEWISH COMMUNITIES & THE NEW MIDDLE EAST

Our Regional Guest | Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, Chief Rabbi of Turkey, the founder and chairman of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States. Rabbi Chitrik grew up in Safed, to a Chassidic family; his...

PERSPECTIVES FROM A SYRIAN-BORN JOURNALIST

Our Regional Guest | Hayvi Bouzo | هيفي بوظو Former managing editor, at Beirut’s The Daily Star. Reporting from war zones in Lebanon and Iraq. Former headed the Washington Bureau...

LEBANON THE TRAGIC TRAJECTORY

Our Regional Guest | Hussain Abdul-Hussain | حسين عبد الحسين This Briefing room topic: Lebanon the tragic trajectory with the Former head of the Washington Bureau of Kuwaiti daily Alrai...

THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES & THE ABRAHAM ACCORDS

Our Regional Guest | Ahmed Obaid AlMansoori | احمد المنصوري Former member of the UAE Federal National Council, Founder, Crossroad of Civilizations Museum. Ahmed Obaid AlMansoori Former member of the United Arab Emirates...

EGYPT, TOWARDS A NEW STATEHOOD MODEL?

Our Regional Guest | Dalia Ziada | داليا زيادة  Founder and Director, Liberal Democracy Institute Dalia Ziada is an award-winning Egyptian human rights activist and author/writer. She is the author...

THE COUP IN SUDAN A POWER STRUGGLE OVER SUDAN’S FUTURE

" Coup In Sudan A Power Struggle Over Sudan's Future " Our Regional Guest | Mohamed Abu Bakr | محمد أبو بكرPresident, The African Middle Eastern Leadership Project (AMEL) The Coup In Sudan...

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ANCIENT JEWISH COMMUNITIES & THE NEW MIDDLE EAST

Our Regional Guest | Rabbi Mendy Chitrik, Chief Rabbi of Turkey, the founder and chairman of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic...

Israel – Hamas Prisoner Swap Deal: Arab Perspectives

Israel – Hamas Prisoner Swap Deal: Arab Perspectives About 3 years ago, Khaled Mashal (also known as Abu Walid) the leader of Hamas in Damascus,...

Morocco & Israel Celebrate Two Years Of Normalized Relations

Morocco and Israel celebrate two years of normalized relations by Steve Postal Find Avi Melamed's commentary on the Morocco & Israel two years of normalized...

Israel concentrates ‘massive’ force as it encircles Gaza city | THE NATIONAL NEWS [UAE]

Avi Melamed’s insights about “Israel concentrates 'massive' force as it encircles Gaza city" were quoted in this article by Ismaeel Naar for The National...

Hamas is the ‘twin brother of ISIS’ | TIMES RADIO TV Podcast

Hamas is the ‘twin brother of ISIS’ with Former intelligence official Avi Melamed on Times Radio “A terror organisation is kidnapping babies and kids and...