Center for Israel Studies (Jordan)
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| Motto | Providing a deeper understanding of Israel for all Arab states. |
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| Founded | 2014 |
| Founder | Dr Abdullah Swalha |
| Type | Not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, think tank |
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| Website | cis |
The Center for Israel Studies in Jordan (CIS), also known as (مركز للدراسات الإسرائيلية) is an independent, non-profit Jordan based Arab think tank dedicated to the study of all aspects of Israeli politics and society. It provides a platform for scholars from all around the world to present papers and exchange opinions regarding Israel, its regional relationships and its position in the world. The center conducts policy studies and strategic analyses of political, economic and security issues throughout the greater Middle East, with a specific focus on issues concerning Arab-Israeli Conflict, Israel's Public Policy, and the advancement of Peace among the Jews and Arabs in the Middle East. The Center for Israel studies is not affiliated with any political parties or governments. Established in Amman, Jordan 2014, it is dedicated to the study and research of the state of Israel. In 2015, CIS-Jordan became a member of the Alliance for Middle East Peace.
Founded in 2014, CIS is the only Arab NGO that conducts research on Israeli affairs. CIS works to build a multifaceted field of Israel studies in Jordan and to expand the opportunities for a deeper understanding of Israel in all Arab states. Driven by the importance of disseminating a more complete understanding of Israel, CIS conducts lectures, trainings, consultations, conferences, and workshops.
CIS pursues its objectives through a range of activities:
In order to foster genuine and mutually beneficial cooperation, CIS Jordan collaborates with institutions such as the Institute for National Security Studies (Israel), the Moshe Dayan Center, the Western Galilee College, and the Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policy also known as Mitvim, the Bar-Ilan University, the American Jewish Committee, and the University of Jordan.
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