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About

A NEW LOOK AT THE MIDDLE EAST

Al-Monitor is a new media website providing original reporting and analysis by prominent journalists and experts from the Middle East and offering in-depth analysis through its Iran,  Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine and Turkey "Pulses."

Al-Monitor’s content is regularly referenced in influential publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Time, Reuters, Le Monde, The New York Times and many others.

The Washington Post has called the site “invaluable,” and The Huffington Post referred to it as "increasingly a daily must-read for insightful commentary on the Middle East."

Al-Monitor uncovers trends while covering the news and boasts media partnerships with two dozen regional publications.

The Al-Monitor Board comprises experts from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds, based both within the region and around the world.

Jamal Daniel, Founder and Chairman
President and Chairman of Crest Investment Company
Simon Ayat
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Schlumberger Limited
 
Joanna Hitchcock
Former Director of the University of Texas Press
Ambassador Nassif Hitti
Head of the Arab League Mission in Paris and Permanent Observer at UNESCO
 
Dean Carol Lancaster
Dean of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
 
David W. Leebron
President of Rice University
Dr. Andrew Parasiliti
CEO & Editor, Al-Monitor
Dr. Paul Salem
Director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, Lebanon
 
Denis Simonneau
Member of the GDF SUEZ Executive Committee
Jason Woods
President, Crest Capital Ventures
John Solomon
Former Executive Editor of The Washington Times and Director of News at Newsweek
 

 


Welcome to Al-Monitor!
Our site brings together, for the first time, top journalists from across the Middle East including Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Palestine and Turkey. Plus daily translations from 20 major news organizations in the region.



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