Education: Doctoral Degree

Language: Chinese, English, Hebrew

Email: guang-yang@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

Asymmetric military conflicts in the Middle East; Israeli domestic and foreign policy; tribal-state relations in Middle Eastern countries.

2014 - 2017: B.A. in Middle Eastern Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

2017 - 2019: M.A. in Middle Eastern Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

2019 - 2024: Ph.D. in Political Science, Tsinghua University, China.

2022.05 - 2023.12: Visiting Scholar, Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

Bashkin, Orit. The New Babylonians: A History of Jews in Modern Iraqi. Translated by Yang, Guang (in Chinese). Shanghai People's Publishing House, 2025.

Wang, Tingyi, and Yang, Guang. "Strategic Implications of Biden's First Visit to the Middle East and its Impact on China." Field Observation (in Chinese), Vol. 3, 2022.

Wang, Tingyi, Duan, Jiu Zhou, Liu, Lanyu, and Yang, Guang. "The Renewed Clashes in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Responses of Regional States." Field Observation (in Chinese), Vol. 2, 2021.

Yang, Guang. "A Wandering 'Stomach': An Outsider's Perspective on Chengdu and Tel Aviv." Area Observation (in Chinese), Vol. 3, 2021.

2023: Third Tsinghua Area Studies Forum. "A Theoretical Study of Israel's Strategic Choices in Asymmetric Conflicts."

2022: Workshop on Military-Political Relations in the Middle East and North Africa. "Reasons, Manifestations, and Impacts of Israeli Military Reforms Following Improvements in its Strategic Security Environment."

2021: Second Tsinghua Area Studies Forum. "Effective Governance of Weak States Over Strong Tribes: Syria's Tribal Policies, 1963-1970."

2018: The 6th International Forum on Asia and the Middle East-The Middle East Security and Development. “Ottoman Tribal Policy in Transjordan and Its Influences, 1867-1914.”