Jan 14, 2010

Today: US Foreign Policy and the Inter-Palestinian Divide

US Foreign Policy and the Inter-Palestinian Divide

with

Dr. Nathan Brown
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs,
George Washington University

Thursday, 14 January 2009
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
The Palestine Center
Washington, DC

The talk will be webcast live on this website, starting at 1 PM EST.

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Professor Nathan Brown received his B.A. in political science from the University of Chicago and his M.A. and Ph.D. in politics and Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University. He teaches courses on Middle Eastern politics, as well as more general courses on comparative politics and international relations.

He is author of Peasant Politics in Modern Egypt (1990); The Rule of Law in the Arab World: Courts in Egypt and the Gulf (1997); Constitutions in a Non-Constitutional World: Arab Basic Laws and the Prospects for Accountable Government (2001); and Palestinian Politics After the Oslo Accords: Resuming Arab Palestine (2003).

In 2009 he was selected as a Carnegie Scholar by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Under this grant, Professor Brown will analyze the impacts of increased participation by Islamist groups in electoral politics on both the movements themselves and the political systems in which they operate.