Daniel C. Kurtzer

Daniel C. Kurtzer is a former U.S. ambassador to Egypt and Israel. He teaches diplomacy and conflict resolution at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs.

Articles by Daniel C. Kurtzer

A protester walks down a street at night holding an Israeli flag.

Israel Is Somewhere It’s Never Been Before

Analysis

Aaron David Miller, Daniel C. Kurtzer

March 30, 2023, 6:37 PM

Blinken looks at Netanyahu, who is looking down. An Israeli flag can be seen in the background.

5 Ways Biden Can Thread the Needle With Israel’s New Coalition

Argument

Aaron David Miller, Daniel C. Kurtzer

February 1, 2023, 4:58 PM

Mohammed bin Salman gestures in front of himself as he walks with Biden.

Biden’s Brief Middle East Pivot Won’t Last

Argument

Aaron David Miller, Daniel C. Kurtzer

July 19, 2022, 6:04 PM

William Burns, the then-undersecretary of state for political affairs, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington on March 17, 2011.

Under Burns, the CIA Gets a New Focus

Argument

Aaron David Miller, Daniel C. Kurtzer

January 15, 2021, 10:32 AM

Proximity talks: prospects for success?

The Middle East Channel

Daniel C. Kurtzer

March 9, 2010, 5:24 PM

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