Mitchell G Bard
Mitchell Geoffrey Bard is an American foreign policy analyst, editor, and author who specializes in U.S.-Middle East policy. He is the Executive Director of the non-profit American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE) and the director of the Jewish Virtual Library, an online encyclopedia covering a wide range of topics about Jewish history, culture, and contemporary issues. Bard holds a Ph.D. in political science from UCLA and has written and edited several books on the Middle East, including the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Throughout his career, Bard has been involved in various educational and advocacy projects related to Israel and Jewish history. He has appeared on numerous media outlets to discuss foreign policy issues and has been a frequent speaker at colleges and universities. His work often focuses on debunking myths associated with the Arab-Israeli conflict and promoting a better understanding of the historical and contemporary issues that affect the region.
Bard's contributions to the field of Middle Eastern studies and his efforts to educate the public about Israel and the Middle East have made him a respected figure in his field. His approach to complex issues is detailed and accessible, making his writings valuable resources for both scholars and the general public interested in the dynamics of the Middle East.