Michael Rubin

Michael Rubin serves as the Director of Policy Analysis at the Middle East Forum since December 2023 and has been a Senior Editor and Editor for Middle East Quarterly since June 2004. Rubin is also a Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute since April 2004. Previously, Rubin held positions as a Senior Lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School from December 2007 to May 2021, and as a Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University for a brief period in 2010. Rubin worked as the Country Director at the United States Department of Defense from September 2002 to April 2004 and was a Lecturer at The Hebrew University and Yale University in the early 2000s. Rubin's educational background includes a Ph.D. in History and a B.S. in Biology and History from Yale University, where studies were completed from 1994 to 1999 and 1990 to 1994, respectively.