Michael Barak: Snr. Resch. ICT, Israel, Global Jihad, New Paradigms with Sargis Sangari EP #183

On Monday, 5 FEB 24, on the anniversary of the Tu B’Shevat Planting in the Land of Israel, Episode #183 of New Paradigms with LTC Sargis Sangari, USA (Ret.), Dr. Michael Barak, Senior Researcher at International Institute for Counterterrorism (#ICT) at #IDC Herzliya in #Israel joins me to discuss the Middle East Political and Military (#POLMIL) New Paradigms after Black Saturday, October 7, 2023, #Hamas attacks into Israel and to discuss Israel's position in today's Global Cold War.

Dr. Michael Barak is a senior researcher at the International Institute for Counterterrorism (ICT), who heads the Global Jihad & Palestinian terrorism research desks. He is a Lecturer at the Lauder School of Government Diplomacy and Strategy at Reichman University. Dr. Barak is also a senior researcher at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle East Studies (MDC), where his focus is on modern Egypt. A senior fellow at the Usanas Foundation in India, Dr. Barak's main research fields are Islamic fundamentalism and Islamic terrorism (such as al-Qaeda, ISIS, Taliban, Hamas, and the Muslim Brotherhood) and Modern Egypt.

His Recent article: The 7/10 Massacre of Hamas as an Inspiration Model for the "Change Stream" ("Tayyar al-Taghyir") in the Muslim Brotherhood. The article thoroughly examines the "Change Stream" within the Muslim Brotherhood. It delves into the group's response to Hamas' activities and its call for armed revolution against Egypt's regime and discusses the faction's evolution, leadership shifts, ideological stance, and influence on the Muslim Brotherhood's internal dynamics. It also explores the faction's operational base in Turkey, its impact on regional stability, and the potential for inspiring future terrorism, urging international attention to its activities.