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Dany Bahar

Dany Bahar

Dany Bahar is a contributing columnist for the Forward and an associate professor of practice of international and public affairs at Brown University’s Watson Institute. An Israeli and Venezuelan economist, he also is affiliated to The Growth Lab at Harvard Center for International Development, the Brookings Institution and the Center for Global Development.

A man in a blue blazer holds a microphone as another man waves a Palestinian flag behind him
Posted inOpinion

It’s time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change

Dany Bahar by Dany Bahar October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. Activists across the world have ramped up calls for […]

A protester holds a sign that reads “Divest” and “Free Palestine” in English and Spanish during a demonstration at San Francisco State University in April 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inAnalysis

Student protesters want universities to ‘divest’ from Israel. But how much have they actually invested?

Dany Bahar by Dany Bahar May 9, 2024May 9, 2024
Iron Dome missile defense interceptors are shot over the Israeli city of Ashkelon during Israel's conflict with Hamas in May 2021. (Photo/JTA-Avi Roccah-Flash90)
Posted inOpinion

Without serious talks, violence between Israel and Gaza will continue

Dany Bahar by Dany Bahar and Forward August 9, 2022

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