Profile

Palestinian political activist and Researcher, Associate Fellow at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford, and Editor-in-Chief Journal of Palestine Studies. He served as advisor to the Palestinian delegation at the Madrid / Washington peace talks during 1991-1993, and was a senior advisor on the security issue at the Cairo-Taba talks between the PLO and Israel in 1993. He was the president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences project on Israeli-Palestinian security during 1993-1995, and a participant in the Middle East Program at Chatham House (Royal Institute of International Affairs) during 1995-1996.