Barry Rubin
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Barry Rubin is an American-born Israel
i expert in terrorism
. He is a professor at the Interdisciplinary Center
(IDC) in Herzliya
, Israel
and the director of the Global Research in International Affairs Center (GLORIA) of the IDC, and a senior fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center's International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism
. He is also Research Director of the IDC's Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy; editor of the journal Turkish Studies and the Middle East Review of International Affairs
(MERIA); and a member of the editorial board of Middle East Quarterly
.
.
He has been a Fulbright and a Council on Foreign Relations
/National Endowment for the Humanities International Affairs Fellow; a U.S. Institute of Peace, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
, and Leonard Davis Center grantee; a Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy
, Johns Hopkins University
Foreign Policy Institute (where he directed the program on terrorism funded by the Ford and the Bradley Foundation
s), and Georgetown University
Center for Strategic and International Studies.
He is the co-author, with his wife, of Hating America: A History and a collection of essays entitled Loathing America.
, Nightline, Face the Nation
, The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
, The Larry King Show, and others on CBS News
, CNN
, Fox News, and MSNBC
. Among the newspapers around the world for which he has written are La Vanguardia
in Spain, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
in Germany; The National Post and The Globe and Mail
in Canada; La Opinión
, Liberal Forum
, and Limes
in Italy; The Age
, The Australian
, The Sydney Morning Herald
, and The Australian Financial Review
in Australia; Zaman
, Referens, and Radikal
in Turkey; and The Pioneer in India.
Rubin is a frequent contributor to the Middle East column in The Jerusalem Post
. His articles have appeared frequently in The New York Times
, The Washington Post
, The Wall Street Journal
, The Los Angeles Times, Foreign Affairs
, Foreign Policy
, Journal of Democracy
, Middle East Quarterly, The National Interest
, The Washington Quarterly and The New Republic
'
Rubin published a three-volume collection Political Islam (Routledge), "The Future of the Middle East" (Sharpe, in press). Edited works include "Iraq After Saddam" (Sharpe, in press), "Global Survey of Islamism" (Sharpe, in press), and an eight-volume introductory book series to the Middle East (Sharpe, in press).
In addition, Rubin has edited five books on terrorism, the three-volume collection Political Islam, an eight-volume introductory book series to the Middle East, Iraq After Saddam, The Region at the Center of the World: Crises and Quandaries in the Contemporary Persian Gulf; Revolutionaries and Reformers: Contemporary Islamist Movements in the Middle East; Critical Essays on Israeli, Society, Politics, and Culture; and From War to Peace, 1973-1993. He is the editor of two book series: The Middle East in Focus (Palgrave-Macmillan); and Military and Strategic Issues in the Middle East (Taylor & Francis).
Rubin has co-edited American Terrorism and the Middle East; The Israeli Arab; Forces in the Contemporary Middle East; America and Its Enemies; Turkey in World Politics; Political Parties in Turkey; Turkey and the European Union, Turkey's Economy Prosper, Iraq's Road to Peace; The Central American Crisis; and Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy.
Rubin has written more than 40 book chapters, among them: "U.S. Middle East Policy, 1993", in Ami Ayalon, Middle East Contemporary Survey, 1993; "U.S.-Israel Relations and Israel's 1992 Elections", in Asher Arian and Michal Shamir, Elections in Israel; "The U.S. and Iraq" and "The PLO and USA", in Amatzia Baram and Barry Rubin, Iraq's Road to War; "Religion in International Politics", in Douglas Johnson and Cynthia Samson, Religion: The Missing Dimension of Statecraft; "The PLO After the Gulf Crisis", in Robb Satloff, The Politics of Change in the Middle East; "The Middle East in 1993", in Yoshiki Hidaka, Prospects for 1993 (in Japanese
); and "U.S. Middle East Policy and the Intifada", in Gad Gilbar and Asher Susser, At the Core of the Conflict (in Hebrew).
. My Adventures as an Alleged Terrorist- Barry Rubin
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
i expert in terrorism
Terrorism
Terrorism is the systematic use of terror, especially as a means of coercion. In the international community, however, terrorism has no universally agreed, legally binding, criminal law definition...
. He is a professor at the Interdisciplinary Center
Interdisciplinary Center
The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya is a private Israeli college located in Herzliya, Israel.The languages of instruction in the Interdisciplinary Center are Hebrew and English.-History:...
(IDC) in Herzliya
Herzliya
Herzliya is a city in the central coast of Israel, at the western part of the Tel Aviv District. It has a population of 87,000 residents. Named after Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, Herzliya covers an area of 26 km²...
, Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
and the director of the Global Research in International Affairs Center (GLORIA) of the IDC, and a senior fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center's International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism
International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism
The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism is a non-profit organization located at the Interdisciplinary Center , Herzliya, Israel. The ICT was founded in 1996 and describes itself as "the leading academic institute for counter-terrorism in the world, facilitating international cooperation...
. He is also Research Director of the IDC's Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy; editor of the journal Turkish Studies and the Middle East Review of International Affairs
Middle East Review of International Affairs
Middle East Review of International Affairs is a quarterly journal on Middle East issues edited by Barry Rubin and published by the Global Research in International Affairs Center of the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel, which he also owns and directs.The GLORIA Center also publishes...
(MERIA); and a member of the editorial board of Middle East Quarterly
Middle East Quarterly
Middle East Quarterly is a peer reviewed quarterly journal, a publication of the American conservative think tank Middle East Forum founded by Daniel Pipes in 1994. It is devoted to subjects relating to the Middle East and Islam and analyzes the region "explicitly from the viewpoint of American...
.
Academic career
Rubin was a deputy director of the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic StudiesBegin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies
The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies , is an independent academic body aspiring to contribute to promoting peace and security in the Middle East, through policy-oriented researches on national security in the Middle East, that is located near the Political Science department within Bar-Ilan...
.
He has been a Fulbright and a Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations is an American nonprofit nonpartisan membership organization, publisher, and think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs...
/National Endowment for the Humanities International Affairs Fellow; a U.S. Institute of Peace, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation was established by Harry Guggenheim to support research on violence, aggression, and dominance.The foundation writes: "He was convinced that solid, thoughtful, scholarly and scientific research, experimentation, and analysis would in the end accomplish more...
, and Leonard Davis Center grantee; a Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy is a think tank based in Washington, D.C. focused on United States foreign policy in the Middle East. It was established by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in 1985...
, Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
Foreign Policy Institute (where he directed the program on terrorism funded by the Ford and the Bradley Foundation
Bradley Foundation
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a conservative foundation with about half a billion US dollars in assets. According to the Bradley Foundation 1998 Annual Report, it gives away more than $30 million per year...
s), and Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
Center for Strategic and International Studies.
He is the co-author, with his wife, of Hating America: A History and a collection of essays entitled Loathing America.
Journalism and media career
He has been a guest on This Week with David BrinkleyDavid Brinkley
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997....
, Nightline, Face the Nation
Face the Nation
Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer is an American Sunday-morning political interview show which premiered on the CBS television network on November 7, 1954. It is one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television...
, The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
PBS NewsHour is an evening television news program broadcast weeknights on the Public Broadcasting Service in the United States. The show is produced by MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, a company co-owned by former anchors Jim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil, and Liberty Media, which owns a 65% stake in the...
, The Larry King Show, and others on CBS News
CBS News
CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. The current chairman is Jeff Fager who is also the executive producer of 60 Minutes, while the current president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' flagship program is the CBS Evening News, hosted by the network's main...
, CNN
CNN
Cable News Network is a U.S. cable news channel founded in 1980 by Ted Turner. Upon its launch, CNN was the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and the first all-news television channel in the United States...
, Fox News, and MSNBC
MSNBC
MSNBC is a cable news channel based in the United States available in the US, Germany , South Africa, the Middle East and Canada...
. Among the newspapers around the world for which he has written are La Vanguardia
La Vanguardia
La Vanguardia is Catalonia's leading daily newspaper as well as the fourth best-selling in Spain. It has its headquarters in Barcelona, Catalonia's largest city....
in Spain, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , short F.A.Z., also known as the FAZ, is a national German newspaper, founded in 1949. It is published daily in Frankfurt am Main. The Sunday edition is the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung .F.A.Z...
in Germany; The National Post and The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of approximately 1 million, it is Canada's largest-circulation national newspaper and second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star...
in Canada; La Opinión
La Opinión
La Opinión is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, USA and distributed throughout the six counties of Southern California. It is the largest Spanish-language newspaper in the United States and second-most read newspaper in Los Angeles . It is published by...
, Liberal Forum
Liberal Forum
The Liberal Forum is a small classical liberal party in Austria. The party is currently led by Angelika Mlinar, and is a member of the Liberal International and the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party.-Founding:...
, and Limes
Limes
A limes was a border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. It marked the boundaries of the Roman Empire.The Latin noun limes had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting fields, a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any...
in Italy; The Age
The Age
The Age is a daily broadsheet newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854. Owned and published by Fairfax Media, The Age primarily serves Victoria, but is also available for purchase in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and...
, The Australian
The Australian
The Australian is a broadsheet newspaper published in Australia from Monday to Saturday each week since 14 July 1964. The editor in chief is Chris Mitchell, the editor is Clive Mathieson and the 'editor-at-large' is Paul Kelly....
, The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald is a daily broadsheet newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1831 as the Sydney Herald, the SMH is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia. The newspaper is published six days a week. The newspaper's Sunday counterpart, The...
, and The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review is a leading business and finance newspaper in Australia.Fairfax Media publishes it in a compact format six days a week, Monday to Saturday....
in Australia; Zaman
Zaman
Zaman may refer to:*Zaman A large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle ....
, Referens, and Radikal
Radikal
Radikal is a daily Turkish language newspaper, published in Istanbul. It has been published since 1997 by Aydın Doğan's Doğan Media Group ....
in Turkey; and The Pioneer in India.
Rubin is a frequent contributor to the Middle East column in The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli daily English-language broadsheet newspaper, founded on December 1, 1932 by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post. The daily readership numbers do not approach those of the major Hebrew newspapers....
. His articles have appeared frequently in The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
, The Washington Post
The Washington Post
The Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...
, The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal....
, The Los Angeles Times, Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs is an American magazine and website on international relations and U.S. foreign policy published since 1922 by the Council on Foreign Relations six times annually...
, Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy is a bimonthly American magazine founded in 1970 by Samuel P. Huntington and Warren Demian Manshel.Originally, the magazine was a quarterly...
, Journal of Democracy
Journal of Democracy
The Journal of Democracy is a quarterly academic journal established in 1990 and an official publication of the National Endowment for Democracy...
, Middle East Quarterly, The National Interest
The National Interest
The National Interest is a prominent conservative American bi-monthly international affairs magazine published by the Center for the National Interest. It was founded in 1985 by Irving Kristol and until 2001 was edited by Anglo-Australian Owen Harries...
, The Washington Quarterly and The New Republic
The New Republic
The magazine has also published two articles concerning income inequality, largely criticizing conservative economists for their attempts to deny the existence or negative effect increasing income inequality is having on the United States...
'
Rubin published a three-volume collection Political Islam (Routledge), "The Future of the Middle East" (Sharpe, in press). Edited works include "Iraq After Saddam" (Sharpe, in press), "Global Survey of Islamism" (Sharpe, in press), and an eight-volume introductory book series to the Middle East (Sharpe, in press).
In addition, Rubin has edited five books on terrorism, the three-volume collection Political Islam, an eight-volume introductory book series to the Middle East, Iraq After Saddam, The Region at the Center of the World: Crises and Quandaries in the Contemporary Persian Gulf; Revolutionaries and Reformers: Contemporary Islamist Movements in the Middle East; Critical Essays on Israeli, Society, Politics, and Culture; and From War to Peace, 1973-1993. He is the editor of two book series: The Middle East in Focus (Palgrave-Macmillan); and Military and Strategic Issues in the Middle East (Taylor & Francis).
Rubin has co-edited American Terrorism and the Middle East; The Israeli Arab; Forces in the Contemporary Middle East; America and Its Enemies; Turkey in World Politics; Political Parties in Turkey; Turkey and the European Union, Turkey's Economy Prosper, Iraq's Road to Peace; The Central American Crisis; and Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy.
Rubin has written more than 40 book chapters, among them: "U.S. Middle East Policy, 1993", in Ami Ayalon, Middle East Contemporary Survey, 1993; "U.S.-Israel Relations and Israel's 1992 Elections", in Asher Arian and Michal Shamir, Elections in Israel; "The U.S. and Iraq" and "The PLO and USA", in Amatzia Baram and Barry Rubin, Iraq's Road to War; "Religion in International Politics", in Douglas Johnson and Cynthia Samson, Religion: The Missing Dimension of Statecraft; "The PLO After the Gulf Crisis", in Robb Satloff, The Politics of Change in the Middle East; "The Middle East in 1993", in Yoshiki Hidaka, Prospects for 1993 (in Japanese
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...
); and "U.S. Middle East Policy and the Intifada", in Gad Gilbar and Asher Susser, At the Core of the Conflict (in Hebrew).
Books
(Co-written with Judith Colp Rubin)External links
Cameron Brown
Cameron Brown is an American jazz double bassist born in Detroit, Michigan.-Biography:Cameron started studying music at age 10, first on piano, later on clarinet. But, drawn to the bass, he found himself playing a tin bass in a student dance band...
. My Adventures as an Alleged Terrorist- Barry Rubin