Yoram Hazony

Israeli-American philosopher (born 1964)

Yoram Hazony is a philosopher born in 1964, holding dual Israeli and American citizenship. His work spans multiple disciplines, including philosophy, Bible scholarship, and political theory. As a prominent figure in intellectual circles, Hazony has taken on key leadership roles, notably serving as the president of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem. Additionally, he chairs the Edmund Burke Foundation, further solidifying his influence in the realm of political thought.

Hazony's written contributions have significantly impacted contemporary discourse on nationalism and conservatism. His book, The Virtue of Nationalism, published in 2018, presents a case for national conservatism, a theme he continues to explore in his subsequent work. This is evident in his 2022 publication, Conservatism: A Rediscovery, which offers a deeper examination of conservative ideals. Through these works, Hazony has established himself as a significant voice in ongoing discussions about nationalism, conservatism, and their implications for modern society.