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Iran stops peace talks with US to protest Israel's continued bombardment of Lebanon

June 01, 2026

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MISTI students accept 2026 Fulbright awards

May 26, 2026

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ASEAN leaders expected to issue joint statement on Middle East crisis

May 07, 2026

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Rethinking US technology-enhanced development in Egypt and Jordan

May 04, 2026

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The war with Iran, 1 month in

March 27, 2026

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Talmadge on the Iran war

March 27, 2026

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Why Iran’s disruption of the Strait of Hormuz matters

March 19, 2026

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David Dolev

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Senior Associate Director, Country and Area programs

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Elly Nedivi

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Christopher Clary

Affiliate, Center for Nuclear Security Policy

Associate Professor, Political Science, University at Albany

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Peter Krause

Affiliate, Security Studies Program

Associate Professor, Political Science, Boston College

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Christine Ortiz

Faculty Advisor, MIT-Israel Program

Morris Cohen Professor in Materials Science and Engineering

Israel and Palestine with MIT and MEET

Peter Krause, MIT PhD "11, is an associate professor of political science at Boston College and a research affiliate of the MIT Security Studies.
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Session 3: Jerusalem, Today and Tomorrow

Peter Krause, Affiliate, Security Studies Program, Associate Professor, Political Science, Boston College

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Management '24

Jonathan Berger '24 interned at Optibus, based in Tel Aviv, Israel and had the opportunity to lead the business operations team on his project during the summer of 2022.

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Adamson, Fiona B., and Kelly M. Greenhill. "Organized Forced Migration and Human Security." (2026).

June 2026

Report

Papa, Mihaela, Gustavo de Carvalho, Akshay Mathur, et al. Envisioning Global Leadership: The G20 and BRICS in 2026. Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, 2026.

March 2026

Book

Accelerating Innovation: Competitive Advantage through Ecosystem Engagement

MIT Press

2025

Accelerating Innovation: Competitive Advantage through Ecosystem Engagement

Book

Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East

Penguin Random House

2023

Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East

Book

Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict

Princeton University Press

2014

Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict

Paper

Van Evera, Stephen. "Israel-Palestine 1." In Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism, pp. 3-22. Routledge, 2013.

May 2014

Paper

Posen, Barry R., Barry Rubin, James M. Lindsay, and Ray Takeyh. "The Containment Conundrum-How Dangerous is a Nuclear Iran." Foreign Aff. 89 (2010): 160.

April 2010

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A dangerous limbo leaves Iran, and the world, between peace and war

Iran stops peace talks with US to protest Israel's continued bombardment of Lebanon

MISTI students accept 2026 Fulbright awards

ASEAN leaders expected to issue joint statement on Middle East crisis

Rethinking US technology-enhanced development in Egypt and Jordan

The war with Iran, 1 month in

Talmadge on the Iran war

Why Iran’s disruption of the Strait of Hormuz matters

Our Experts

David Dolev

Elly Nedivi

Christopher Clary

Peter Krause

Christine Ortiz

Events

Session 3: Jerusalem, Today and Tomorrow

IAP 2027 (Remote): Your IAP. Their First Startup. Help Shape meet’s Summer Accelerator

IAP 2027 (Remote): Your IAP. Their First Startup. Help Shape meet’s Summer Accelerator

IAP 2027 (Remote): Your IAP. Their First Startup. Help Shape meet’s Summer Accelerator

Opportunities

Program Spotlights

Jonathan's story

Publications

Adamson, Fiona B., and Kelly M. Greenhill. "Organized Forced Migration and Human Security." (2026).

Papa, Mihaela, Gustavo de Carvalho, Akshay Mathur, et al. Envisioning Global Leadership: The G20 and BRICS in 2026. Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, 2026.

Accelerating Innovation: Competitive Advantage through Ecosystem Engagement

Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East

Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict

Van Evera, Stephen. "Israel-Palestine 1." In Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism, pp. 3-22. Routledge, 2013.

Posen, Barry R., Barry Rubin, James M. Lindsay, and Ray Takeyh. "The Containment Conundrum-How Dangerous is a Nuclear Iran." Foreign Aff. 89 (2010): 160.