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New Israeli Elections and U.S. Policy



JINSA Invites you to an exclusive
National Leadership Conference Call


Friday, May 31
3:00pm EDT


New Israeli Elections and U.S. Policy


featuring


David Makovsky

Michael Makovsky, PhD

David Makovsky
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Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute;
Director of the Project on Arab-Israel Relations

JINSA President and CEO



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This call is open exclusively to JINSA program participants and supporters of JINSA’s National Leadership. To find out more about our National Leadership, please contact Ethan Pupkin at epupkin@jinsa.org or call 202-667-3900.



David Makovsky is the Ziegler distinguished fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Project on Arab-Israel Relations. He is also an adjunct professor in Middle East studies at Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). In 2013-2014, he worked in the Office of the U.S. Secretary of State, serving as a senior advisor to the Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations.

His commentary on the peace process and the Arab-Israeli conflict has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, International Herald Tribune, Chicago Tribune, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, and National Interest. He appears frequently in the media to comment on Arab-Israeli affairs, including PBS NewsHour.

He has testified before the full U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the full U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, and on multiple occasions before the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs Middle East Subcommittee.

Before joining The Washington Institute, Mr. Makovsky was an award-winning journalist who covered the peace process from 1989 to 2000.


Michael Makovsky, PhD is JINSA President & CEO. He is a U.S. national security expert, and has worked extensively on U.S. policy towards Iran’s nuclear program, the Middle East, and the intersection of international energy markets and politics with U.S. national security.