Juliette Kayyem

Juliette Kayyem

Title	Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security
Affiliation	Harvard University
Links	Wikipedia

Juliette Kayyem is a lecturer at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. She has a history of supporting and working with the State of Israel. She was widely condemned for her work as a senior advisor to NSO Group, the Israeli technology firm behind the Pegasus spyware tool.

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• Oct 22, 2019. The Washington Post’s New Columnist Consults for Spyware Firm That Helps Saudi Arabia Surveil Journalists (vice.com) Kayyem was hired as a WaPo opinion contributor while serving as a senior advisor to NSO Group; she resigned 4 days later after criticism from Citizen Lab, CPJ, and others
• Feb 4, 2020. Ex-Obama official exits Israeli spyware firm amid press freedom row (theguardian.com) Kayyem stepped down as senior advisor to NSO Group, the Israeli spyware company, after Harvard cancelled a webinar she was hosting on journalist safety
• Feb 11, 2020. Ties to Israeli spy firm land ex-Obama official in hot water (electronicintifada.net)
• Feb 14, 2025. For Harvard professor Juliette Kayyem, coping with disasters, planning ahead is a way of life (tcpalm.com) (archive link)