Investigative Journalist

Investigative Journalist

Investigative Journalist

Ronen Bergman is one of Israel's leading investigative journalists. The senior security and intelligence correspondent and analyst for Israel's largest daily newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, and an anchor on a leading Israeli television news program, he is the author of three bestselling books published in Israel. He was awarded a PhD by Cambridge University for his dissertation about the Israeli Mossad.

2 min
When trying to make foreign policy read like a thriller, Bergman says jogging offers the best way to clear his head.
2 min
While Americans may think of Mossad as the world’s most elite fighting force, Bergman reminds us that, “These people work 9 to 5.”
3 min
Overcoming censorship required Bergman to compromise, take court action and sometimes give up.
4 min
Despite its checkered past (and present), Secretary of State Rice has rekindled American relations with Libya.
3 min
His denials were false: the details of the scandal were contained in “The Hungarian Octagon,” a secret file that Bush Sr. received before taking office.
3 min
Israel has a freer media than its neighbors, and 80% of citizens read the newspaper, yet Bergman says that true freedom of the press is not yet a government priority.