Meyrav Wurmser

Born in Israel, Meyrav Wurmser is described as a "leading scholar of the Arab world" on her profile page at the Hudson Institute. Wurmser is the cofounder of MEMRI and a columnist for the Jerusalem Post. She is married to the neoconservative analyst David Wurmser. Since 2002 Wurmser has been director of the Center for Middle East Policy at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. She has been described as an "ardent Zionist" for her role in helping to draft the now infamous "Clean Break" document proposing the overthrow of Saddam Hussein as a step towards reshaping Israel's strategic environment.

Affiliations

• MEMRI - Co-founder, former executive director
• Ariel Centre for Policy Research - Contributing Expert
• Hudson Institute - Senior Fellow
• Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies
• Jerusalem Summit
• U.S Naval Academy - Instructor

Brian Whitaker, "Language Matters", Guardian, 28 September 2005