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Gunners from the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire at Russian position with a 155 mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22 in the Kharkiv region on April 21, 2024. (Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images)
Research Fellow, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Shmuel Bachar is a research fellow at the Institute for Policy and Strategy at the IDC Herzliya. Mr. Bachar holds a M.A. from the Hebrew University of
Shmuel Bachar is a research fellow at the Institute for Policy and Strategy at the IDC Herzliya. Mr. Bachar holds a M.A. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is currently working on his PhD dissertation on Egyptian social history. In addition, he researches radical Islam, globalization and culture, Syrian and Iranian affairs and other issues relating to the contemporary Middle East.