Editor | David Hazony |
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Categories | International relations |
Frequency | Monthly |
Founded | 2013 |
Company | The Israel Project |
Country | United States |
Based in | Washington, D.C. |
Language | English |
Website | www |
The Tower Magazine was a monthly, pro-Israel [1] magazine devoted to long-form journalism about the Middle East.
The Tower was a project of the Israel Project (TIP), launched by its director Peter Block. [2] [3] In 2013, The Forward described TIP under Block's predecessor as having had a reputation as "Israel’s most effective nongovernmental public relations agency." [3]
The Tower Magazine was established in 2013. Founding editor-in-chief David Hazony served until leaving in 2017. [4]
Mark Dubowitz, the CEO of think tank Foundation for Defense of Democracies, described The Israel Project's publications, of which The Tower Magazine was one, as "unique and credible."[ citation needed ]
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