Calev Ben Dor, based in Israel, is Senior Research Associate and the Deputy Editor of Fathom, BICOM’s quarterly journal, having been BICOM’s Director of Research from 2015 to August 2019. Before joining BICOM in November 2015, he worked for several years in the Policy Planning Division of Israel’s Foreign Ministry and additionally as a senior analyst in the National Security team of the Reut Institute, a non-partisan Tel Aviv-based strategy group.

Prior to moving to Israel in 2005, Calev worked in the Public Affairs Department of the Israeli Embassy in London. Calev holds a first class honours Bachelor degree from Leeds University in International History and Politics and an MSc from the LSE in History of International Relations.