Marwan Bishara
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Marwan Bishara (Arabic: مروان بشارة) is an Israeli Arab journalist and Al Jazeera English's senior political analyst and the editor and host of Empire, which examines global powers and their agendas.[1]
He was previously a lecturer in International Relations at the American University of Paris and a fellow at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales.[1]
He was born in 1969 in Nazareth, Israel. He is the brother of academic and former Knesset (Israeli parliament) member Azmi Bishara,[2] and James Beard Award nominated chef and author .[3]
Life and career[]
Marwan Bishara's writing has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, Newsweek, The Guardian,[2] Le Monde and The Nation, among other outlets.[1]
Bishara is the author of the book Palestine/Israel: Peace or Apartheid published in 2001 by Zed Books.[2] The Invisible Arab, his book about the uprising in the Arab world came out in early 2012.[4] The Huffington Post said "The Invisible Arab is an insightful and absorbing read for inquiring minds," [5] and Publishers Weekly added, "Bishara…provides a compelling and spirited history of the modern Arab nation, from colonial liberation to the recent revolutions….Fast-paced, impassioned, and eloquent."[6]
Bishara serves on the Board of Trustees of The Galilee Foundation, a UK-based charity “established in 2007 to promote development and equality of the Palestinian indigenous community in Israel”.[7]
Quotes[]
On CNN regarding the Arab League's attempted regulation of media outlets such as Al Jazeera: "I think Arab - certain Arab - governments are really worried from the freedom of expression that is going on in the Arab world."[8]
Publications[]
Books[]
- Palestine/Israel: Peace or Apartheid. London/New York: Zed Books. 2001, 2003. ISBN 978-1-84277-273-7. Check date values in:
|year=(help) - The Invisible Arab. Nation Books/Perseus. 2012. ISBN 978-1-56858-708-0.
Articles[]
- "The Middle East's oldest dictatorship. Israel's rule over the Palestinians beyond the peace rhetoric". Al Jazeera. 21 April 2011.
- Bishara, Marwan (12 February 2011). "Egypt's Community Organizers Teach the World a Lesson". Huffington Post.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Host: Marwan Bishara". Al Jazeera English. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Bishara, Marwan (31 December 2002). "My brother's fight for democracy". theguardian.com. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ Balintyesterday, Benjamin (20 May 2014). "An exquisite taste of Palestine, from far-away Brooklyn - Modern Manna". Haaretz.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ Creedon, Rory. "Book Review: The Invisible Arab: The Promise and Peril of the Arab Revolutions". London School of Economics. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
- ^ Roque, Eunice (8 February 2012). "The Invisible Arab: As Not Seen on TV". Huffington Post.
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- ^ "The Galilee Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-01-03.
- ^ "International Correspondents". CNN transcript. 29 February 2008.
External links[]
- Empire. Al Jazeera
- Transcript: Decline of the American empire. Al Jazeera, Empire 29 December 2011
- Marwan Bishara in the Huffington Post
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- 1969 births
- Arab citizens of Israel
- Israeli journalists
- Al Jazeera people
- American University of Paris faculty
- School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences faculty
- People from Nazareth
- Living people
- Israeli Christians