Amatzia Baram

Milstein Writing Fellow

Amatzia Baram is a professor emeritus of Middle East history at University of Haifa. During his tenure there, he served as chairman of the Department of Middle East History, director of the Jewish-Arab Center and the Institute for Middle East Studies, and founder and head of the Center for Iraq Studies. He advised the U.S. government on Iraq under Presidents Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, and Obama. Baram has published six books, some 80 articles in academic journals, and numerous articles in newspapers such as the New York Times and the Washington Post. Presently, he is a regular contributor to Geopolitical Intelligence Services (GIS), published by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein.

Articles by this Author
The Israeli-Lebanese Ceasefire Proposal, Driven by U.S. Diplomacy, Has Overcome Significant Hurdles and May Soon Be Approved
After Iran’s Second Strong Strike on Israel, Jerusalem’s Response, the Fate of Hezbollah, and Preserving Iran’s Oil Exports Will Determine Tehran’s Strategy
The Stances of the Dual Leaderships in Beirut and Tehran Suggest That the Recent Events Will Not Propel Hezbollah and Iran Into a Full-Scale Conflict
Saddam Husayn’s Strategy for Survival