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Yoaz Hendel: How to Make Sense of the Disorder in the Middle East
Dr. Hendel, who describes himself as a pragmatic centrist with a national liberal identity, will discuss regional issues confronting the Middle East. He will also explore the influence of the Russian-Iranian relationship in the Middle East.
Dr. Hendel is the director of the Institute of Zionist Strategies and is an award-winning radio and print commentator on political and human rights issues. He was a post-doctoral fellow at the Began-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies and was communication director for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2011-12. His latest book is called, Iran vs Israel: A Shadow War.
MLF: Middle East
The Commonwealth Club of California
555 Post St.
San Francisco, 94102
United States
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Yoaz Hendel
Ph.D., Military History; Director, Institute of Zionist Strategies
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Robert Rosenthal
Executive Director, Center for Investigative Reporting—Moderator