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Alon Pinkas      

Foreign Relations Expert & Fmr. Consul General of Israel

With nearly two decades of experience in foreign affairs, Ambassador Alon Pinkas has devoted his career to Israeli international relations. The Consul General of Israel in New York from 2000-04, he served as the liaison between the state of Israel and US national media, national Jewish organizations, public officials, and varied business interests. His job was "to know, analyze, and digest Israel to Americans; and to know, analyze, and digest the United States for Israelis."

One of the lead negotiators in Israel's withdrawal of Lebanon in 2000 and a veteran of negotiating sessions around the world, Pinkas is an expert on border issues currently afflicting Israel and the Middle East.

Having presented hundreds of speeches before worldwide audiences, Alon Pinkas delivers an extremely articulate presentation. Discussing all matters of foreign affairs with a special emphasis on Israel and the Middle East, he is an expert on its conflicts and politics, as well as the future of the region. A frequent contributor to Fox News, CNN, and other national news outlets, Pinkas provides an incisive and trenchant analysis of current events around the globe.

Speech Topics


US-Israeli Relations: The History of These Allies & Future Challenges

Middle East Relations: The Israeli View on Iran & Palestine

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