By Wikipedia An influential Egyptian opposition figure and likely presidential candidate called Sunday for Cairo’s peace treaty with Israel to be reassessed, the…
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Ehud Yaari or Ehud Ya’ari, born 1932, is a well-known Israeli commentator and expert on Middle Eastern issues, who frequently collaborated with and wrote books with the late Ze'ev Schiff. He has interviewed many recent and past Middle Eastern leaders, including Yasser Arafat, King Hussein of Jordan and his son Abdullah, President Husni Mubarak of Egypt, almost all Israeli prime ministers since Menachem Begin, Bashar al-Assad, Muammar al-Gaddafi and others. Yaari now works for Israel's Channel 2. Yaari is also an associate editor of The Jerusalem Report, and an associate of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and he lectures all around the world in academic institutions. He is a Senior Fellow at the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies. He has been a Middle East commentator for Israeli television since 1975. Among his numerous awards for journalism are the Israeli Press Editors-in-Chief prize for coverage of the peace process with Egypt, the Sokolov Prize for coverage of the Lebanon War, and the Israel Broadcasting Award for coverage of the Gulf War. His articles have appeared in respected newspapers and journals such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Atlantic Monthly.
