John R. Bradley was a British author and journalist who has written on Middle East issues for numerous publications, including The Economist, The Forward, Newsweek, The New Republic, The Daily Telegraph, Prospect and The Independent. Beginning in early 2011 he was a regular contributor to The Daily Mail, The Spectator, where he highlighted Islamist trends in the Arab Spring. He has also appeared on television networks such as CNN, C-SPAN and Fox News.