Editor in Chief
Grant Rumley is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Review of Near East Affairs. Formerly a consultant on Middle East affairs to various government agencies in Washington DC, Grant is currently a Visiting Fellow at Mitvim — The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies. In addition, he is a graduate student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he studies Middle East politics, Arabic, and Hebrew as an Ambassadorial Scholar. His work has appeared in The Times of Israel, The Atlantic, Comment MidEast, and other outlets. Grant is a graduate of Michigan State University and has studied at the University of Alexandria, Egypt. He lives in Jerusalem.
You can reach him at editor@thejerusalemreview.com or on Twitter: @Grant_Rumley
Senior Editor
J. Dana Stuster is a Middle East policy analyst living in Washington, D.C. His work has been published by The Atlantic and The National Interest, among other outlets, and he is a coauthor of “Strategic Adaptation: Toward a New U.S. Strategy in the Middle East“ with Dr. Andrew Exum, Dr. Bruce Jentleson, and Melissa Dalton. He has studied at the University of California, Davis and the American University of Beirut and worked as a Joseph S. Nye, Jr. National Security Research Intern at the Center for a New American Security. He is currently a research intern at Foreign Policy magazine; his views are his own and do not represent those of his employer.
You can reach him on Twitter: @JDanaStuster
Senior Editor
Geoffrey Levin is a Bologna Fellow at Johns Hopkins University’s Department of Political Science. He has researched Middle Eastern politics for the Center for Constitutional Studies and Democratic Development and the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council. His work has appeared in The Daily Beast, The Jerusalem Post, Tablet Magazine, and The Forward. Geoffrey studied at the Johns Hopkins SAIS Bologna Center, Michigan State University, and the University of Haifa, and was a Critical Language Scholarship recipient in Rabat, Morocco.
You can reach him at levingeo@gmail.com or on Twitter: @Geoff_Levin
Senior Editor
Egemen B. Bezci is a policy analyst based in Istanbul. Egemen is a recipient of the Jean Monnet
Scholarship and is currently pursuing his research on civil-military relations theory at the Istanbul University Faculty of Political Science. He received his bachelor degree in international relations from Bilkent University and previously studied at the University of Maine, Utrecht University and the University of Groningen, and he also took graduate courses at Johns Hopkins SAIS Bologna Center. In 2011 Egemen was selected to participate in the Tikvah Institute in Religion and Politics held at the Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. He has published articles on Turkish politics at the Journal of Church and State, the Asia Times, Tel Aviv Notes, and e-IR. Egemen has worked on the subjects of civil-military relations, terrorism, Eurasian and Middle East Politics at various institutions in Ankara, Tel Aviv and the D.C. area.