Mairav Zonszein Senior Analyst, Israel-Palestine Please submit all media inquiries to media@crisisgroup.org or call +32 (0) 2 536 00 71 Crisis Group Role Mairav joined the International Crisis Group in January 2021 as Senior Analyst on Israel-Palestine. She is responsible for covering Israeli domestic politics, relations with the Palestinians, and regional conflict settings and policies. Professional Background Mairav is an Israeli-American journalist and commentator who has covered Israeli politics and U.S. foreign policy for over a decade. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New York Review of Books, Foreign Policy, The Guardian, The Columbia Journalism Review, The Nation, The American Prospect, VICE, The Intercept, and more. She is a founding editor of +972 Magazine and a contributor to Jewish Currents. She has an MA in Nationalism Studies from the Central European University in Budapest. Languages English Hebrew Spanish Select Publications Israel's war against George Soros, New York Times (2017) Democrats can't allow Biden to pursue annexation without consequences, Foreign Policy (2020) Christian Zionist philosemitism is driving Trump's Israel, Washington Post (2020) Israelis take on Netanyahu and coronavirus, The Intercept (2020) How the right has tried to rebrand antisemitism, New York Review of Books (2019) In The News 3 Mar 2023 [Israeli settlers] are completely emboldened by this government. They have the legitimacy they didn’t have before politically and that gives settlers a lot more audacity. TIME Mairav Zonszein Senior Analyst, Israel-Palestine Latest Updates Podcast / Middle East & North Africa 03 February 2023 Israel-Palestine’s Worsening Violence and Despair Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 17 January 2023 What’s at Stake at Jerusalem’s Holy Esplanade? Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 08 November 2022 Israel’s Winning Coalition: Culmination of a Long Rightward Shift Commentary / Middle East & North Africa 14 April 2022 The Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine in the Middle East and North Africa Also available in العربية Commentary / Europe & Central Asia 04 March 2022 The Ukraine War: A Global Crisis? Also available in Español Op-Ed / Middle East & North Africa 16 December 2021 Why Jerusalem Cannot be ‘Taken Off the Table’ Op-Ed / Middle East & North Africa 27 July 2021 Israel Wants to Have Its Ice Cream and Cybersecurity, Too Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 11 June 2021 In Israel, Change Coalition Ousts Netanyahu, But Little Change Expected Podcast / Middle East & North Africa 20 May 2021 Another War: Views from Israel/Palestine Op-Ed / Middle East & North Africa 19 May 2021 From Gaza to peace with Palestinians, Israel has no long-term strategy Op-Ed / Middle East & North Africa 10 May 2021 On Israel-Palestine, Biden Must Stop the Harm Q&A / Middle East & North Africa 22 March 2021 Two Years, Four Elections: The Twists and Turns of Israel’s Political Deadlock Load more