Israel’s “New Iran”: What’s Really Behind the Armenian Genocide Recognition Vote Against Turkey
Israel's recognition of the Armenian Genocide on 28 June 2026 was framed by Minister of Foreign...
Author: Eldad Ben Aharon
Dr. Eldad Ben Aharon is a Senior Researcher at PRIF. His first book, Israeli–Turkish Relations at the End of the Cold War: The Geopolitics of Denying the Armenian Genocide, was published by Edinburgh University Press in 2025. His research explores the nexus of international security, memory politics, public and digital diplomacy, and norms, drawing on insights from securitisation theory, foreign policy analysis, and oral history. // Dr. Eldad Ben Aharon ist Senior Researcher am PRIF. Sein erstes Buch „Israeli–Turkish Relations at the End of the Cold War: The Geopolitics of Denying the Armenian Genocide“ erschien 2025 bei Edinburgh University Press. Er forscht zu den Zusammenhängen zwischen internationaler Sicherheit, Erinnerungspolitik, öffentlicher und digitaler Diplomatie sowie Normen und stützt sich dabei auf Erkenntnisse aus der Sekuritisierungstheorie, der Außenpolitikanalyse und der Oral History.
The Politics of Israel’s 2014 Memory Law: Integrating the Forgotten Histories of Jews from Arab and Muslim Countries
The 2014 Israeli memory law making November 30 the Day to Mark the Departure and Expulsion of...
The Politics of Silence in Turkey: The Armenian Genocide on Its 110th Anniversary and a Memory Under Siege
As the world marks the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on 24 April 2025, the enduring...
Outlook on German-Israeli Relations: German Staatsraison and Netanyahu‘s Coalition Contentious ‚Judicial Reform‘
The current Spotlight explores different interpretations of Germany’s Staatsraison – or raison...
Why Israel Backs Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: It’s Not About Armenia
Amidst the devastation caused by the recent earthquakes in Turkey on 6 February, Iranian Foreign...
The Capitol Rioters and their Supporters beyond “Us vs. Them”: A view from outside the US
What should we call those who stormed the US Capitol on January 6 of this year? Struggles over...
At the Age of the Pandemic: The Global Memory of the Holocaust and Armenian Genocide at a Crossroads
Over the last forty years, the Holocaust has become a distinct aspect of Western culture and a...