Israel & Middle East research

Research for decisions that depend on local context.

I research Israel and the Middle East across Hebrew, Arabic and English sources, combining local context, institutional understanding and careful source verification into concise briefings for international teams.

Adi Koplewitz
Adi KoplewitzIsrael · Hebrew / Arabic / English
Public-source researchInternational law & governmentIntelligence productionInternational journalism

Selected services

Research built around a defined question, not a generic information feed.

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Local-language research

Targeted research in Hebrew, Arabic and English using public and lawfully available sources — including source verification, chronologies, institutional mapping and local-context memos.

Typical outputsSource packs · chronologies · verification notes · local-context memos

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Decision memos

Short, question-led assessments for teams that need to understand what changed, what matters, what remains uncertain and which indicators are worth watching.

Typical outputs2–4 page briefs · scenarios · watch indicators · decision triggers

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Briefings & bespoke research

Focused research and English-language briefings for companies, investors, consultancies and professional teams preparing for a decision, visit or regional development.

Typical outputsFocused briefings · pre-visit research · scoped research support

Selected work

Independent samples using public sources. Current work will be added here as it is published.

Prior field work & media

Selected reporting and appearances from earlier journalism work. Included here as professional background, not current analysis.

Profile

A background across intelligence production, journalism and international law.

My background spans intelligence production, international journalism and law. The common thread is practical: finding the right sources, reading them in context, separating signal from noise and explaining the result clearly in English.

Intelligence production

Former Arabic-language intelligence producer in Unit 8200, followed by command and training responsibilities in intelligence production.

Journalism

Political correspondent at The Media Line and earlier Middle East correspondent at i24NEWS, alongside reporting and field-production work with international media including CNN, DW and NPR.

Law & government

Israeli-qualified lawyer. LL.B., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, including the Amirim honors program. Legal internship in the International Law Department at Israel’s Ministry of Justice, with work across international economic law, trade, investment, sanctions and technology regulation.

Languages Hebrew · English · Arabic

Contact

Have a question that needs local context?

I take on a limited number of focused research and briefing projects. Send the question, intended use and timing; I’ll let you know if I can help.