Ruthie Blum
Ruthie Blum is an American-Israeli journalist and author known for her conservative viewpoints and commentary on Middle Eastern politics. She has written extensively on Israel, U.S. politics, and international relations. Blum's columns and articles have appeared in a variety of publications, including The Jerusalem Post, where she was a features editor, and Israel Hayom, one of Israel's leading daily newspapers.
Before her career in journalism, Ruthie Blum studied at Columbia University, where she earned a degree in English and Comparative Literature. Her academic background has contributed to her analytical approach to writing and commentary, making her a respected voice in political journalism. Blum has been vocal about her views on the Arab-Israeli conflict, U.S. foreign policy, and the broader geopolitical shifts in the Middle East.
Aside from 'To Hell in a Handbasket: Carter, Obama, and the Arab Spring,' Ruthie Blum is also the author of 'To Hell in a Handbasket: Carter, Obama, and the 'Arab Spring',' which critiques the roles of former U.S. Presidents Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama in Middle Eastern politics during their respective terms. Her work often explores the implications of U.S. policy decisions on the stability and political landscape of the Middle East.