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Ronen Bergman
Investigative Journalist
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Ronen Bergman on the Current State of Israel
Ronen Bergman on the booming high-tech economy. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Business & Economics, Politics & Policy
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When trying to make foreign policy read like a thriller, Bergman says jogging offers the best way to clear his head. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Inspiration & Wisdom, Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on Israeli Mossad
While Americans may think of Mossad as the world’s most elite fighting force, Bergman reminds us that, “These people work 9 to 5.” Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on Censorship in Israel
Overcoming censorship required Bergman to compromise, take court action and sometimes give up. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Media & Internet
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Ronen Bergman on U.S.-Libya Relations
Despite its checkered past (and present), Secretary of State Rice has rekindled American relations with Libya. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy, World
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Ronen Bergman on the Iran-Contra Affair and George Bush Sr.
His denials were false: the details of the scandal were contained in “The Hungarian Octagon,” a secret file that Bush Sr. received before taking office. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In History, Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on the Israeli Media
Israel has a freer media than its neighbors, and 80% of citizens read the newspaper, yet Bergman says that true freedom of the press is not yet a government priority. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Media & Internet, Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on How the Iraq War Has Affected Israel
Americans are less likely to support military intervention; Israelis wonder how this affects relations with Iran. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy, World
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The U.S. sees Israel as its eyes and ears in the region. Israel understands American politics only as, “What is good for us?” Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy, World
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Ronen Bergman on the Legacy of Khomeini
If he were alive today, the instigator of the revolution might not recognize the Islamic Republic. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on the Power Structure in Iran
The Mossad jokes that Ahmedinajad is the best mole they have ever had. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on Iran-Israel Relations
Ronen Bergman on the status of Iran’s nuclear weapons program. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on the Israeli Military
Israel may be strong, but a unilateral attack on Iran would be the “worst case scenario,” says Bergman. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on Israel’s Begin Doctrine
Any country that calls for the destruction of Israel will not be permitted to gain control of a nuclear weapon. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on “The Secret War with Iran”
Ronen Bergman on Israel's clandestine war with Iran. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Ronen Bergman on the Terms of Israeli Politics
It is not about economics, says Bergman, it is about the right of return. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
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Journalist Ronen Bergman on the acting Israeli prime minister. Read More
February 13, 2009 | In Politics & Policy
Ronen Bergman is one of Israel's leading investigative journalists. The senior security and intelligence correspondent and analyst for Israel's largest daily newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, and an anchor on a leading Israeli television news program, he is the author of three bestselling books published in Israel. He was awarded a PhD by Cambridge University for his dissertation about the Israeli Mossad.
