Shibley Telhami

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Shibley Telhami

Shibley I. Telhami (* 1951 or 1952 in Israel ) is an Israeli-born American political scientist who specializes in the politics and history of the Middle East .

Life

After schooling Telhami holds a degree in mathematics at Queens College of the City University of New York , which he in 1974 with a Bachelor of Arts graduated (BA Mathematics). He completed a subsequent study of philosophy and religious studies at the Graduate Theological Union at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) in 1978 with a Master of Arts (MA Philosophy & Religion). In 1986 he finally earned a Doctor of Philosophy ( Ph.D. ) from UC Berkeley.

He then took over professorships in political science at Ohio State University and Cornell University and is currently the Anwar as Sadat Professorship in Peace and Development at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP). Telhami, who is a board member of Human Rights Watch and a visiting scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, is also involved in numerous other organizations and institutions such as the Brookings Institution , the Council on Foreign Relations , Education for Employment Foundation, and the Middle East Policy Council , the Pacific Council on International Policy and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), for which he among others The Sadat Lectures. Words and Images on Peace, 1997-2008 (2010) published had and whose board he was a member between 2000 and 2002.

Telhami is one of the supporters of a re-election of the Democratic US President Barack Obama .

Publications

  • Power and Leadership in International Bargaining: The Path to the Camp David Accords , 1990
  • International Organizations and Ethnic Conflict , Associate Editor Milton Esman, 1995
  • Identity and Foreign Policy in the Middle East , Associate Editor Michael Barnett, 2002
  • The Stakes: America and the Middle East , Westview Press, 2003
  • The Sadat Lectures. Words and Images on Peace, 1997-2008 , 2010, ISBN 978-1-60127-054-2

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personal data
SURNAME Telhami, Shibley
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Telhami, Shibley I.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH 1951 or 1952