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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Interview Of Avi Melamed By Noah Phillips | MOMENT MAG

Interview of Avi Melamed by Noah Phillips as originally published in “The Moment Mag". This interview is part of a special "Moment Mag" package about what will happen after Mahmoud Abbas no longer controls the Palestinian...
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Iranian FM Tours Israeli Border During Lebanon Visit | I24-NEWS

Avi Melamed for I24 News shedding light on Iranian FM touring Israeli border during Lebanon Visit | Full Interview | April 2023 https://youtu.be/RxbVVGpbnsM Avi Melamed for I24 News shedding light on Iranian FM touring Israeli border during...
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Tensions remaining high as Jews banned from the Temple Mount | I24-News

Full Interview of Avi Melamed for I24 News shedding light on the tensions remaining high as Jews banned from the Temple Mount | April 2023 People talking and writing about a "war around the corner"...

Israel Independence Day | Raising Flag With Love, Pride Amid Crisis | JERUSALEM POST

Avi Melamed’s full article about " Israel Independence Day | Raising flag with love, pride amid crisis " as originally published in JPost | The Jerusalem Post | April 2023 "The State of Israel is a...
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Israelis Warn Tensions Are Growing With Iran | VOA NEWS

Avi Melamed provides insights on the tensions Growing with Iran for Linda Gradstein on VOA News (Voice of America) https://youtu.be/0JgtynmcXRs Avi Melamed provides insights on the tensions Growing with Iran for Linda Gradstein on VOA News (Voice...

Las fronteras de Israel bajo la amenaza iranĂ­ por mĂşltiples frentes | EFE Network

Avi Melamed quoted in the article by Sara GĂłmez Armas for the EFE Network | "Las fronteras de Israel bajo la amenaza iranĂ­ por mĂşltiples frentes", as Originally published in EFE : | April, 23...

SUNNI ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISMS & MILITANT ISLAM

Sunni Islamic Fundamentalism & Militant Islam Islamic Fundamentalism and Militant Islam Islamic Fundamentalism Share the same ultimate vision of political Islam. Muslim fundamentalists want to create a Caliphate ruled by the strictest interpretation of the sharīʿah. Islamic...

AXIS OF RESISTANCE AND DEFIANCE

The axis of resistance and defiance is a powerful web of Shi’ite and Sunni political and military —non-state, semi-state, and state entities—cultivated, developed, armed, and sponsored by Iran.  “ The Axis of Resistance and Defiance ”Mihwar...

Hamas visit to Saudi Arabia casts doubt on normalization prospects | JNS

Avi Melamed quoted in the article by Shimon Sherman (JNS.org) | "Hamas visit to Saudi Arabia casts doubt on normalization prospects", as originally published in The Jewish News Syndicate. According to Avi Melamed, a former...

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ITME FELLOWSHIP 2026_C1_Israel_Fellows | SESSIONS CONTENT

ITME Fellowship Voices From the Middle East, About the Middle East The ITME Fellowship is a selective, international leadership program for undergraduate and graduate students who...

Joe Biden’s Red Sea Problem Is Getting Worse | NEWSWEEK

Joe Biden's Red Sea Problem Is Getting Worse | Avi Melamed’s insights quoted by Brendan Cole Senior News Reporter for NEWSWEEK. "Maersk's decision to halt...

Netanyahu calls Hamas peace offer ‘delusional’; Blinken sees ‘space’ for deal | USA TODAY

Netanyahu calls Hamas peace offer 'delusional'; Blinken sees 'space' for deal | Avi Melamed's insights quoted in this article by John Bacon Jorge L....

PODCAST | On The Eve Of President Biden’s Visit To Israel | Avi Melamed’s Insights On The Trajectory Of The War

PODCAST | On the Eve of President Biden's Scheduled Visit to Israel | Avi Melamed Shares his Thoughts About the Possible Trajectory of...

Disappointment in West Bank: Nasrallah’s Speech Falls Flat | BREAKING NEWS NETWORK

Avi Melamed’s insights quoted in “Disappointment in West Bank: Nasrallah’s Speech Falls Flat", an article by BNN - BREAKING NEWS NETWORK. While Nasrallah’s remarks...