CV
Danny (Dennis) Citrinowicz is a Senior Researcher in the Iran and the Shi'ite Axis Program at the Institute for National Security Studies. Citrinowicz served 25 years in a variety of command positions units in Israel Defense Intelligence (IDI) including as the head of the Iran branch in the Research and Analysis Division (RAD) in the Israeli defense intelligence and as the division’s representative in the United States.
Danny Citrinowicz
Senior Researcher
Publications
All PublicationsAn Opportunity to Block Iranian Influence in Latin America
In contrast to previous US administrations, which largely ignored Iran’s growing presence in Latin America, the Trump administration has opened a unique window for formulating and implementing a strategy to curb Iran’s expansion
15 May, 2025Saudi–Iranian Relations: Where Hedging Is Essential
Against the backdrop of Trump's visit to the Middle East: A status update on the “détente” in Tehran-Riyadh relations – and the implications for Israel
15 May, 2025Iran—Between Accepting a Diplomatic Settlement or Acquiring a Nuclear Bomb
The fateful decision facing Iran’s leader: Agreement or nuclear?
19 February, 2025The Solution to the Houthi Problem Is Not in Iran
An operation in Iran in response to the Houthi attacks could escalate the region into a broader conflict, and it is doubtful whether it would alter the actions of the Yemeni terror organization
1 January, 2025Iranian Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference During the Swords of Iron War
Sowing demoralization among the public, incitement to violence, and attempts to penetrate deeply into the discourse surrounding the issue of the hostages: Iran’s hostile influence operations in the digital space took a turn on October 7th. What do these operations look like—and how can Israel confront the threat?
12 November, 2024Iran in Latin America
The arms of the Iranian octopus are strengthening their grip in South American countries. Why—and how—should Israel act to prevent the continued Iranian expansion in these countries?
7 August, 2024