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'''Barry M. Rubin''' (28 January 1950 – February 3, 2014) was an American-born [[Israel]]i writer and academic on [[terrorism]] and Middle Eastern affairs.
'''Barry M. Rubin''' (28 January 1950 – February 3, 2014) was an American-born [[Israel]]i writer and academic on [[terrorism]] and Middle Eastern affairs.


==Career==
==Career==
Rubin was the director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, editor of the ''[[Middle East Review of International Affairs]]'' (MERIA) and a professor at the [[Interdisciplinary Center]] (IDC) in [[Herzliya]], [[Israel]]. The GLORIA center has since been renamed to the Rubin Center in his honor.<ref>http://www.rubincenter.org/about-2/</ref> He was also editor of the journal ''Turkish Studies''. His last book, ''Israel: An Introduction'', was published by Yale University Press in 2012. Rubin's later books include ''The Israel-Arab Reader'', ''The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East'', and ''The Truth About Syria''. He was the editor of the GLORIA center website. He was also the Middle East editor and a columnist at [[PJMedia]].<ref name="Rubin Reports">{{cite web | url=http://pajamasmedia.com/barryrubin/ | title=Rubin Reports | publisher=[[Pajamas Media]] | date=October 15, 2011 | accessdate=May 30, 2015| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019033254/http://pajamasmedia.com/barryrubin/ | archivedate=October 19, 2011 |deadurl=yes}}</ref> His last book, entitled ''Silent Revolution'' (2014), describes how the Left rose to political power and cultural dominance in the USA during the recent years.
Rubin was the director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, editor of the ''[[Middle East Review of International Affairs]]'' (MERIA) and a professor at the [[Interdisciplinary Center]] (IDC) in [[Herzliya]], [[Israel]]. He was the editor of the GLORIA center website. The GLORIA center has since been renamed to the Rubin Center in his honor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rubincenter.org/about-2/|title=About|website=www.rubincenter.org|access-date=2016-08-05}}</ref> He was also editor of the journal ''Turkish Studies''.

His book ''Israel: An Introduction'' was published by Yale University Press in 2012. Rubin's more recent books include:

* ''The Israel-Arab Reader'',
* ''The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East'', and
* ''The Truth About Syria''.

His latest book, entitled ''Silent Revolution'' (2014), describes how the Left rose to political power and cultural dominance in the USA during the recent years.


==Media==
==Media==
Rubin was a guest on ''[[David Brinkley|This Week with David Brinkley]]'', ''[[Nightline (US news program)|Nightline]]'', ''[[Face the Nation]]'', ''[[The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer|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 (newspaper)|Zaman]]'', ''[[Referans]]'', and ''[[Radikal]]'' in Turkey; and ''[[The Pioneer (Indian newspaper)|The Pioneer]]'' in India. Rubin was a frequent contributor to the Middle East column in ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]''. His ''Rubin Reports'' columns dating back to November, 2011 appeared in ''[[The Jewish Press]]''.<ref name="JPress">{{cite web | url=http://www.jewishpress.com/author/barryrubin/ | title=Barry Rubin | publisher=The Jewish Press | accessdate=May 30, 2015}}</ref>
Rubin was a guest on ''[[David Brinkley|This Week with David Brinkley]]'', ''[[Nightline (US news program)|Nightline]]'', ''[[Face the Nation]]'', ''[[The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer|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 (magazine)|Limes]]'' in Italy; ''[[The Age]]'', ''[[The Australian]]'', ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'', and ''[[The Australian Financial Review]]'' in Australia; ''[[Zaman (newspaper)|Zaman]]'', ''[[Referans]]'', and ''[[Radikal]]'' in Turkey; and ''[[The Pioneer (Indian newspaper)|The Pioneer]]'' in India. Rubin was a frequent contributor to the Middle East column in ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]''. His ''Rubin Reports'' columns dating back to November, 2011 appeared in ''[[The Jewish Press]]''.<ref name="JPress">{{cite web | url=http://www.jewishpress.com/author/barryrubin/ | title=Barry Rubin | publisher=The Jewish Press | accessdate=May 30, 2015}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Rubin was born in Washington DC, United States, and was married to Judith Colp Rubin. Rubin died on February 3, 2014 after an 18-month battle with cancer.<ref>{{cite web|title=Barry Rubin, Israeli columnist and professor, dies aged 64|url=http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/.premium-1.572125|work=[[Haaretz]]|date=February 3, 2014}}</ref> He was 64.
Rubin was born in [[Washington, D.C.]], and was married to Judith Colp Rubin. He died on February 3, 2014, in [[Tel Aviv]] after an 18-month battle with lung cancer.<ref>{{cite web|title=Barry Rubin, Israeli columnist and professor, dies aged 64|url=http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-news/.premium-1.572125|work=[[Haaretz]]|date=February 3, 2014}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.rubincenter.org/ Rubin Center] where <!-- 13 as of May 30, 2015 --> [http://www.rubincenter.org/pt_free_books/ free full-text books] can be read online or downloaded.
* [http://www.rubincenter.org/ Rubin Center] where <!-- 13 as of May 30, 2015 --> [http://www.rubincenter.org/pt_free_books/ free full-text books] can be read online or downloaded. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531104722/http://www.rubincenter.org/pt_free_books/ |date=2015-05-31 }}
* {{blogspot|rubinreports|Rubin Reports}} Retrieved May 30, 2015.
* {{blogger|rubinreports|Rubin Reports}} Retrieved October 20, 2017.
* {{C-SPAN|barryrubin}}
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Latest revision as of 03:03, 23 January 2024

Barry Rubin

Barry M. Rubin (28 January 1950 – February 3, 2014) was an American-born Israeli writer and academic on terrorism and Middle Eastern affairs.

Career[edit]

Rubin was the director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) and a professor at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya, Israel. He was the editor of the GLORIA center website. The GLORIA center has since been renamed to the Rubin Center in his honor.[1] He was also editor of the journal Turkish Studies.

His book Israel: An Introduction was published by Yale University Press in 2012. Rubin's more recent books include:

  • The Israel-Arab Reader,
  • The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East, and
  • The Truth About Syria.

His latest book, entitled Silent Revolution (2014), describes how the Left rose to political power and cultural dominance in the USA during the recent years.

Media[edit]

Rubin was a guest on This Week with David Brinkley, 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, Referans, and Radikal in Turkey; and The Pioneer in India. Rubin was a frequent contributor to the Middle East column in The Jerusalem Post. His Rubin Reports columns dating back to November, 2011 appeared in The Jewish Press.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Rubin was born in Washington, D.C., and was married to Judith Colp Rubin. He died on February 3, 2014, in Tel Aviv after an 18-month battle with lung cancer.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About". www.rubincenter.org. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  2. ^ "Barry Rubin". The Jewish Press. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  3. ^ "Barry Rubin, Israeli columnist and professor, dies aged 64". Haaretz. February 3, 2014.

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