Gregory Levey

Gregory Levey is the author of the new memoir, Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned In the Israeli Government (Simon & Schuster/Free Press). He is a contributing writer for Salon.com who has also written for The New Republic, The New York Post, The Globe and Mail, and other publications. He served as a speechwriter and delegate for the Israeli government at the United Nations and as Senior Foreign Communications Coordinator for Prime Ministers Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert. He is on faculty at Ryerson University in Toronto and blogs at www.gregorylevey.com.