Ori Wertman

Dr. Ori Wertman is a research fellow at the University of South Wales, UK.
He holds a PhD from the University of South Wales, MBA from the Open University and MA in Government and Politics from the University of Haifa. His doctoral research focused on Security and Securitization in Israel. In addition, Dr. Wertman is a lecturer in the MSc Program of International Security and Risk Management at the University of South Wales, and an active member of the Jean Monnet Network on EU Counter-Terrorism.
Dr. Wertman's areas of interest are National Security, the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Counter Terrorism, and Israeli Politics, and his articles are published in academic literature and in the media in Israel and abroad.
His first book (co-authored with Christian Kaunert) is "Israel: National Security and Securitization" (Springer, 2023).