Emanuele Ottolenghi obtained his PhD at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and taught Israel Studies at Oxford from 1999 to 2006. From 2006 to 2010 he was the director of the Brussels-based Transatlantic Institute. He is a Senior Fellow at the Washington-based Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and is a frequent commentator on Middle East affairs and transatlantic relations.

An important contribution to the debate about Europe's approach to Iran ... well-informed, perceptive and sobering. I hope our leaders will read what Dr Ottolenghi has to say General Charles Guthrie, Chief of the British Defence Staff (1997-2001), Colonel Commandant of the SAS How to deal with Iran is one of the most pressing foreign policy issues of the day. Dr Ottolenghi provides a useful guide to the challenge and how to meet it Lawrence Freedman, Professor of War Studies and Vice Principal, King's College London Injects much needed urgency, colour and clarity into the debate on Iran the Economist

Emanuele Ottolenghi obtained his PhD at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and taught Israel Studies at Oxford from 1999 to 2006. From 2006 to 2010 he was the director of the Brussels-based Transatlantic Institute. He is a Senior Fellow at the Washington-based Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and is a frequent commentator on Middle East affairs and transatlantic relations.

An important contribution to the debate about Europe's approach to Iran ... well-informed, perceptive and sobering. I hope our leaders will read what Dr Ottolenghi has to say General Charles Guthrie, Chief of the British Defence Staff (1997-2001), Colonel Commandant of the SAS How to deal with Iran is one of the most pressing foreign policy issues of the day. Dr Ottolenghi provides a useful guide to the challenge and how to meet it Lawrence Freedman, Professor of War Studies and Vice Principal, King's College London Injects much needed urgency, colour and clarity into the debate on Iran the Economist