Niranjan Shankar, at The Blogs

Niranjan Shankar

Dec 12, 2025, 5:49 PM

Delegates gather in Tel Aviv at DefenseTech Week 2025, an international conference sponsored by the Israeli Defense Ministry.

Despite initially receiving a wave of global support after the October 7th attacks, Israel soon faced fierce international backlash over its ensuing military campaign in Gaza. Economic, cultural, academic, and sports boycotts against Jerusalem have intensified, and global opinion...

About Me

Niranjan Shankar is an Affiliate with the Middle East Institute. He focuses on great power rivalry, U.S. policy in the Middle East, and technology and cybersecurity. His other writings have appeared for the Hoover Institution, Infosecurity Magazine, Washington Examiner, National Interest, RealClearMarkets, Quillette, The Geopolitics, and more. Follow him on Twitter at @NiranjanShan13.