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25 июня 2020 года

Public Lecture by Daniel Kurtzer «Israeli-Palestinian Conflict»

 
On June 25 Center for Arab and Islamic Studies in partnership with School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the HSE University and arranged an online meeting with H.E. Daniel C. Kurtzer, Professor in Middle Eastern Policy Studies at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs on "Israeli-Palestinian Conflict".

H.E. Daniel C. Kurtzer served in the U.S. Foreign Service for twenty-nine years, retiring in 2005 with the rank of career-minister. He served as the American ambassador to Israel (2001−2005) and to Egypt (1997−2001). Instrumental in formulating and executing U.S. policy toward the Middle East peace process, he participated in the team that convened the Madrid Peace Conference in 1991. In 2008, he served as a foreign policy advisor to presidential candidate Barack Obama and subsequently served on the Obama Middle East transition team. He is currently a Professor in Middle Eastern Policy Studies at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.