Allon Uhlmann is a former public servant, an academic and an intelligence professional. He holds an undergraduate degree in Middle Eastern History from Tel Aviv University and a PhD in anthropology from the Australian National University. He has worked at various policy, analysis and managerial roles in Canberra, and held academic positions at universities in Australia and abroad. He has published research on diverse areas including Arabic instruction in Israel, intelligence studies and cybersecurity. You can find some of his non-academic work on his substack site (https://intelligence101.substack.com/).