Ronni Shaked is the senior correspondent and commentator on Palestinian Affairs for the Hebrew daily newspaper "Yedioth Aharanoth". He is also the Middle East and Islam Research Unit Coordinator at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace. Shaked has followed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict since a few months after the 1967 Six Days War through his participation in field work, academic studies and research. The focus of his Doctoral research is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the subject of his research is "The Ethos of Conflict Within the Palestinian Society".

Shaked has written four books:

• "Hamas-the Islamic Movement"
• "Capucci-the General Security Services at the heels of terrorists"
• "From Jerusalem to Damascus and Back"
• "On the Fence"