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Mordechai Nisan

Mordechai Nisan

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Mordechai Nisan is an Israeli professor and scholar of Middle East
Middle East
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 Studies at the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel's oldest university....

. He is a contributing expert to the Ariel Center for Policy Research and a research consultant for the Jerusalem Institute for Western Defence. Nisan has written extensively in English and Hebrew and his latest books include Minorities in the Middle East: A History of Struggle and Self-Expression (2002) and The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz) (2003).
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Mordechai Nisan is an Israeli professor and scholar of Middle East
Middle East
The Middle East is a region that spans southwestern Asia, southeastern Europe, and northeastern Africa. It has no clear boundaries, often used as a synonym to Near East, in opposition to Far East...

 Studies at the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel's oldest university....

. He is a contributing expert to the Ariel Center for Policy Research and a research consultant for the Jerusalem Institute for Western Defence. Nisan has written extensively in English and Hebrew and his latest books include Minorities in the Middle East: A History of Struggle and Self-Expression (2002) and The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz) (2003). He holds a Ph.D. from McGill University
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 in Montreal
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,Canada
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Articles (partial list)

  • "The Syrian occupation of Lebanon", NATIV, Ariel Center for Policy Research, Volume Thirteen, Number 3 (74), June 2000.
  • "Brief Reviews", in: Middle East Quarterly, Fall 2002 • Vol. IX: No. 4
  • "The War of Islam Against Minorities in the Middle East," in Muhammad's Monsters, 2004
  • "Kadima's Treachery Must be Punished at the Polls" March 27, 2006