Jonathan Spyer

Jonathan Spyer
Nationality	British, Israeli
Education	SOAS (MA) London School of Economics (PhD)
Occupation(s)	analyst, writer, journalist
Website	jonathanspyer.com

Jonathan Spyer (Hebrew: יונתן ספייר, Arabic: جوناثان سباير) is a British-Israeli analyst, writer, and journalist of Middle Eastern affairs. He is director of research at the Middle East Forum, editor of Middle East Quarterly magazine, a fellow at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, a freelance security analyst and correspondent for Jane's Information Group, and a columnist for The Jerusalem Post.

Spyer is the author of Days of the Fall: A Reporter's Journey in the Syria and Iraq Wars (Routledge, 2017), based on his numerous trips to Syria and Iraq, and The Transforming Fire: The Rise of the Israel-Islamist Conflict (Bloomsbury, 2010).