Gabriel Mitchell
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Gabriel Mitchell is a PhD candidate in Government & International Affairs at Virginia Tech University and the Israel-Turkey Project Coordinator at Mitvim - the Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies.
Born in the United States, Gabriel moved to Israel in 2005 in order to serve in the Israel Defense Forces. Following the most rewarding and grueling 20 months of his life, Gabriel worked for a number of years in the field of education - while completing an M.A. in Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem - before transitioning into research and policy work.
Gabriel writes regularly about political events in the Middle East and has been published in a number of newspapers and journals, including The New Republic, The American Interest, The National Interest, The Jerusalem Post, Hürriyet Daily News, The Times of Israel, and Turkish Policy Quarterly.
He is currently seeking employment opportunities in the DC Metro area.
Expertise: Zionism and Israeli history, Modern Turkish history and politics, Turkish-Israeli diplomatic relations, energy politics, political Islam, civil war politics.