The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a Directors' Seminar with Chuck Freilich, former Israeli Deputy National Security Advisor on Wednesday, November 14th, in the Belfer Center Library (L369).
Dr. Chuck Freilich was Israel's Deputy National Security Adviser for Foreign Affairs. He is currently writing a book on Israeli national security decision-making processes and teaches Political Science at Tel Aviv and Hebrew Universities. He also co-directs a Middle Eastern affairs consultancy.
Freilich was a Senior Analyst at the Israel Ministry of Defense focusing on strategic affairs, and served as Policy Advisor to a cabinet minister and a Delegate at the Israeli Mission to the United Nations. He has been the Executive Director of two nonprofit organizations, Israel's Zahavi Association, dealing with lobbying, educational, and consumer programs on behalf of underprivileged families, and the Golda Meir Association in the United States. He served in the Israel Defense Forces for five years and is a reserve major.
Freilich earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University, writing his dissertation on "Realism and Messianism; National Security Decision Making in Israel." Born in New York, he immigrated to Israel as a teenager.
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