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Jonathan Conricus in conversation with Joel Burnie

February 24, 2025

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Jonathan Conricus is a senior fellow at the Washington-based Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, (FDD) focused on the Middle East. He served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. He also served as a military diplomat, foreign relations expert, and international spokesperson. He recently retired as lieutenant colonel.

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