CV
Orit Perlov, a social media analyst, follows and analyzes the discourse on the social networks in Arab states. Prior to joining INSS, she served as a political advisor to the Israeli Ambassador at Large based with the informal Israeli mission in the GCC. She is the former co-editor of the Israeli Foreign Ministry website in Arabic.
Orit Perlov
Research Fellow
orit.perlov@gmail.com
03-640-0446
Publications
All PublicationsVoices from Gaza: What Are Gazans Saying About Disarming Hamas?
An analysis of surprising trends in Gazan discourse regarding "the day after"
22 October, 2026The 2006 Elections in the Palestinian Arena as a Warning Sign: An Expanded National List as a Pathway to Normalizing Hamas
The path to normalizing Hamas through the ballot box—and how to prevent it
31 August, 2026Trends in Palestinian Public Discourse–500 Days of War
In contrast to the “victory” narrative promoted by Hamas, the internal Palestinian public discourse is much more diverse, including harsh criticism and intense anger toward the terrorist organization, as well as concern in the West Bank that “we are next in line”
11 March, 2025An Evil Wind from the East?
Against the backdrop of the war in the Gaza Strip, mass demonstrations have been held for about a month outside the Israeli embassy in Amman. These demonstrations, led by the Muslim Brotherhood, pose a threat to Jordan’s stability, which could have serious implications for Israel’s security. How should Israel respond?
15 April, 2024The Egyptian Hudna Initiative: Bypassing Israel
Egypt is advancing an initiative with Hamas and Islamic Jihad for a long-term ceasefire for Gaza; Israel is not directly involved in these talks. Although the chances of a hudna are slim, Israel would do well not to reject the Egyptian initiative and should, rather, enable the economic projects it includes
21 June, 2023