Biography:Elan Journo
Elan Journo | |
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Born | January 1976 Jerusalem, Israel |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | King's College London (BA) SOAS, University of London (MA) |
Website | |
ElanJourno.com |
Elan Y. Journo (born January 1976) is an Israeli writer, specializing in American foreign policy. He is an Objectivist and a fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute and its Director of Policy Research.[1]
Personal life and education
Elan Journo was born in Jerusalem, Israel, and grew up in the United Kingdom .[2] He studied at King's College London from 1994 to 1997, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy.[3] He then earned a Master of Arts degree in Diplomacy from SOAS, University of London, studying international relations. Journo lives in Irvine, California . He has Israeli citizenship.[2]
Career
Journo joined the Ayn Rand Institute in 1999, becoming a core-courses instructor at the Institute's Objectivist Academic Center in 2005. In 2009, he was the editor of, and the main contributor to, Winning the Unwinnable War: America's Self-Crippled Response to Islamic Totalitarianism, a collection of essays arguing for an Objectivist approach to foreign policy. In 2010, he was appointed by the Institute as the Director of Policy Research, specializing in foreign policy.[1][non-primary source needed] Journo was a 2013 Lincoln Fellow at The Claremont Institute, a conservative think-tank.[3]
Journo has contributed articles to Arutz Sheva,[4] The Journal of International Security Affairs,[5][6] Foreign Policy,[7] Fox News,[8] the Los Angeles Times ,[9] the Chicago Sun-Times,[10] the Houston Chronicle,[11] the Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations,[12] the Middle East Quarterly,[13] and others. He has also made television and radio appearances on outlets such as Fox News and NPR.[3]
See also
- American philosophy
- Ethical egoism
- Objectivist movement
- Philosophical realism
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Elan Journo". Ayn Rand Institute. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Israeli/Palestinian Conflict (OCON 2015)". Ayn Rand Institute. November 10, 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u933PRl58I.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "2013 Lincoln Fellows". The Claremont Institute. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ "OpEds: Elan Journo". Arutz Sheva. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan. "World Upside Down". The Journal of International Security Affairs. Fall/Winter 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan. "Islamist Winter". The Journal of International Security Affairs. Fall/Winter 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan. "Galt Goes Global". Foreign Policy. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ "Elan Journo". Fox News. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan; Simpson, Brian P. "Union Packs Unfair Punch in Grocery Strike". Los Angeles Times. 29 January 2004. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan. "Kowtowing by West only emboldens Iran". HighBeam Research. 30 October 2005. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ "Viewpoints: Israeli attack on Hamas leader justified, criticized". Houston Chronicle. 27 July 2002. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ "A Conversation with Yaron Brook and Elan Journo". The Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations. Winter/Spring 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Journo, Elan (Summer 2014). "Dancing with the Devil: The Perils of Engaging Rogue Regimes". Middle East Quarterly. http://www.meforum.org/3843/engagement-rogue-states. Retrieved October 22, 2014.