Eyal Zisser delivered a paper on "Israel and the Arab World-Between War and Peace," at the Middle East Studies Association of North America's annual meeting in San Diego in November 2010. In August 2011 he spoke on "Israel and the Arab Spring," at an international conference on "The Arab Spring: What are the Driving Forces; Where is it Heading; What are the Implications for the Region and Beyond?," organized by the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs and Victoria University of Wellington, in Wellington, New Zealand. His article on "Israelis Confront the Second Lebanon War," was published in Bustan: The Middle East Book Review, (Vol.1, No.1). His article on "Iranian Involvement in Lebanon," was published in Military and Strategic Affairs (May 2011). Zisser's article on "Military intervention and democratization: Global Order and the Radical Islamist Challenge to Lebanon," was published in Uzi Rabi's (ed.) International Intervention in Local Conflicts, Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution since the Cold War (I.B. Tauris 2010).

 email: zisser@post.tau.ac.il

Books

Commanding Syria: Bashshar al-Asad's First Years in Power (2005).

In the Name of the Father: Bashshar al-Asad's First Years in Power (2004, in Hebrew).

Faces of Syria (2003, in Hebrew).

Lebanon: the Challenge of Independence (2000).

Asad's Legacy: Syria in Transition (2000).

Asad's Syria at a Crossroads (1999, in Hebrew).

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Journal Articles (a selected list)

"The Israeli-Syrian-Lebanese Triangle – The Renewed Struggle over Lebanon," Israel Affairs October 2009.  

Bashar Al-Assad: In or Out of the New World Order
(The Washington Quarterly, Summer 2005)

Syria and the United States: Bad Habits Die Hard
(Middle East Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2003)

Does Bashar al-Assad Rule Syria?
(The Middle East Quarterly, Winter 2003, Vol. 10, No.1)

The Return of Hizbullah
(The Middle East Quarterly, Fall 2002, Vol. 9, No. 4)

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