Talk:Barry Rubin

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article is within the scope of WikiProject Biography. For more information, visit the project page.
Biography Portal
??? This article has not yet received a rating on the project's quality scale. [FAQ]

Please rate the article and, if you wish, leave comments here regarding your assessment or the strengths and weaknesses of the article.
Israel Portal
Barry Rubin is part of WikiProject Israel, an attempt to build a comprehensive guide to Israel on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, visit the project page where you can join the project and/or contribute to the discussion. This template adds articles to Category:WikiProject Israel articles.
Project Israel To Do (Drop-Down Menu):
??? This article has not yet received a rating on the quality scale.
??? This article has not yet received a rating on the importance scale.

Professor Barry Rubin is director of the Global Research for International Affairs (GLORIA) Center ([1])and a professor at the Interdisciplinary University ([2]).

He is editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Journal and of Turkish Studies journal. He writes the Middle East column for the Jerusalem Post.

His latest books are:

 1. The Truth About Syria (Palgrave-MacMillan, April 2007); 
 2. The Future of the Middle East (Sharpe, September 2007);
 3. The edited works Iraq After Saddam (Sharpe, September 2007);
 4. The Global Survey of Islamism (Sharpe, September 2007);

Professor Rubin's books include:

 1. The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East;
 2. Hating America: A History;  
 3. Yasir Arafat: A Political Biography; 
 4. The Tragedy of the Middle East; 
 5. The Transformation of Palestinian Politics; 
 6. Revolution Until Victory: The Politics and History of the PLO; 
 7. Cauldron of Turmoil: America in the Middle East; 
 8. Istanbul Intrigues; 
 9. Modern Dictators; 
 10.Secrets of State: The State Department and the Struggle over U.S. Foreign Policy;
 11.Paved with Good Intentions: The American Experience and Iran;
 12.The Arab States and the Palestine Conflict; 
 13.Islamic Fundamentalism in Egyptian Politics; 
 14.The Great Powers in the Middle East, 1941-1947; 
 15.Assimilation and Its Discontents; 
 16.International News and the American Media and How Others Report Us.

Professor Rubin has edited five books on terrorism: 1. The three-volume collection Political Islam; 2. An eight-volume introductory book series to the Middle East,

  a. Iraq After Saddam;
  b. The Region at the Center of the World: 
  c. Crises and Quandaries in the Contemporary Persian Gulf; 
  d. Revolutionaries and Reformers: Contemporary Islamist Movements in the Middle East; 
  e. Critical Essays on Israeli, Society, Politics, and Culture; 
  f. From War to Peace, 1973-1993.

Professor Rubin's co-edited books include:

 1. Anti-American Terrorism and the Middle East; 
 2. The Israel & Arab Reader; 
 3. The Armed Forces in the Contemporary Middle East; 
 4. America and Its Allies; 
 5. Turkey in World Politics; 
 6. Political Parties in Turkey; 
 7. Turkey and the European Union; 
 8. Turkey's Economy in Crisis; 
 9. Iraq's Road to War; 
 10.The Central American Crisis Reader; 
 11.The Human Rights Reader;
 12.Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy.

Professor Rubin has written more than 40 book chapters, among them: "U.S. Middle East Policy, 1993," Ami Ayalon, Middle East Contemporary Survey, 1993; "U.S.-Israel Relations and Israel's 1992 Elections," Asher Arian and Michal Shamir, Elections in Israel; "The U.S. and Iraq" and "The PLO and Iraq," Amatzia Baram and Barry Rubin, Iraq's Road to War; "Religion in International Politics," Douglas Johnson and Cynthia Samson, Religion: The Missing Dimension of Statecraft; "The PLO After the Gulf Crisis," Robb Satloff, The Politics of Change in the Middle East; "The Middle East in 1993," Yoshiki Hidaka, Prospects for 1993 [Japanese]; and "U.S. Middle East Policy and the Intifada," Gad Gilbar and Asher Susser, At the Core of the Conflict [Hebrew].

Professor Rubin is the editor of three book series: "The Middle East in Focus" (Palgrave-Macmillan); "Islamism" (Palgrave-Macmillan); and "Military and Strategic Issues in the Middle East" (Taylor & Francis).

Professor Rubin's articles have appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Journal of Democracy, Middle East Quarterly, The National Interest, Washington Quarterly, The New Republic, and many other publications. Prof. Rubin has been on "Nightline," "Face the Nation," "The David Brinkley Show," "CBS News," "The MacNeil Lehrer NewsHour," "The Larry King Show," CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC.

Among the newspapers around the world for which he has written are: La Vanguardia in Spain, the Frankfurter Zeitung in Germany; The National Post, Globe and Mail in Canada; La Opinion, Liberal Forum, and Limes in Italy; The Age, The Australian, the Sydney Morning Herald, and the Australian Financial Review in Australia; and Zaman, Referens, and Radikal in Turkey.

Professor Rubin has been a Fulbright and a Council on Foreign Relations Fellow; a U.S. Institute of Peace and Hebrew University Leonard Davis Center grantee. He has taught at American University, Bar-Ilan University, Georgetown University Hebrew University, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Monash University, and Tel Aviv University.

79.176.227.55 (talk) 19:15, 7 March 2008 (UTC) Dr. Tsadok Blok (GLORIA Staff - Link [3])

    GLORIA [4]