Walid Phares

Walid Phares is a Lebanese-American political analyst and consultant known for his conservative views and criticism of Islamist movements. He served as an advisor to former President Donald Trump during his first term and has been an outspoken advocate for a strong stance against groups like Hezbollah and Hamas. Phares has written extensively on Middle Eastern politics, emphasizing the need for a robust U.S. policy in the region. Recently, he has gained attention for his analysis of the geopolitical dynamics surrounding Gaza and the implications of U.S. foreign policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.