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 Northern Front | The Iranian Corridor & The Shi’ite Crescent

ISRAEL'S NORTHERN FRONT | THE IRANIAN CORRIDOR & THE SHI'ITE CRESCENT What is the Shi'ite Crescent? What is the Iranian Corridor? What Threat Does it Hold for Israel? What Threat Does it Hold for the Region? What Must be Done...

What Links Hamas To Iran and The ‘Axis Of Resistance’? | FINANCIAL TIMES

Avi Melamed’s insights about "what links Hamas to the ‘Axis of Resistance’ and its patron Iran ? were quoted in this article by Mehul Srivastava in Bangalore, Raya Jalabi in Beirut and Neri Zilber in...

Israel’s Netanyahu Threatens To Turn Gaza Into “Deserted Island” | GLOBAL NATIONAL CANADA

Israel's Netanyahu Threatens To Turn Gaza Into "Deserted Island" | Avi Melamed analysis for GLOBAL NATIONAL (starts at 14:35) 1.1M views Premiered Oct 9, 2023 #GlobalNational#GlobalNews https://youtu.be/6_WCzxpyM1I?t=876 Israel's Netanyahu Threatens To Turn Gaza Into "Deserted Island" | Avi...

Hamas War against Israel: Iran Launching a Multi-Front Assault | JERUSALEM PRESS CLUB

Interview by the Jerusalem Press Club | Hamas War against Israel: Iran Launching a Multi-Front Assault | War on Israel: Hamas attacks the Southern Communities The surprise attack by Hamas on Southern Israel resulted in...

Israel’s War Against Hamas Likely To Escalate | JNS – EUROPEAN JEWISH PRESS

Find Avi Melamed's commentary on "Israel’s War Against Hamas Likely To Escalate" as quoted today in the JNS and the International Jewish Press | Article By Israel Kasnett JNS IDF readies for a Gaza ground operation. As...

Hamás Manda Un Violento Mensaje A Oriente Próximo En Un Momento De Cambio | NOTIAR | EL PAIS

Avi Melamed analysis is quoted in "Hamás manda un violento mensaje a Oriente Próximo en un momento de cambio" an article by Antonio Pita in Aman. Source article is available here >> “El tema saudí es...

Israel Es Prepara Per A Una Guerra “Llarga I Difícil” | DIARI ARA

Israel Es Prepara Per A Una Guerra "Llarga I Difícil" | Read the article quoting Avi Melamed in Diari ARA | one of the highest-read Spanish-language news sites, receiving 83,100,000 UVM. Article by P. J....

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Podcast on Radio JAI | New Book Interview

Listen to the Podcast on Radio JAI of Avi’s interview (in Hebrew) and his latest book, Inside the Middle East, Entering a new era....
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Interview about The Lions Den Palestinian Militia | CBN

5 min interview of Avi Melamed with #ChrisMitchell CBN about the #Nablus-based #LionsDen Palestinian militia. I explain why it's gaining popularity, the insights its...
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Avi Melamed joins Josh Breslow to break down the Hostage release in Gaza | FOX NEWS

Avi Melamed joins LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to break down the Hostage release in Gaza | Fox News. Avi Melamed joins LiveNOW from...
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Hamas stands defiant as IDF prepares Rafah assault | WASHINGTON TIMES PODCAST

Hamas stands defiant as IDF prepares Rafah assault | a WASHINGTON TIMES PODCAST, By Cheryl K. Chumley - Monday, May 6, 2024. Avi Melamed,...