Barry Rubin

MERIA Editor Professor Barry Rubin <profbarryrubin@yahoo.com> is Director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya, Israel. He is also Research Director of the IDC’s Lauder School, the editor of the journal Turkish Studies, and has been serving as Deputy Director of the BESA Center for Strategic Studies.

In addition, he is a senior fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center's International Center for Counterterrorist Policy. Prof. Rubin also writes The Jerusalem Post's Middle East column.

He has been a Fulbright and a Council on Foreign Relations/National Endowment for the Humanities International Affairs Fellow; a U.S. Institute of Peace, Harry Guggenheim Foundation, and Leonard Davis Center grantee; a Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Johns Hopkins University Foreign Policy Institute (where he directed the program on terrorism funded by the Ford and the Bradley Foundations), and Georgetown University Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Affiliations

• Social Democrats USA - National Advisory Council
• Euston Manifesto - American statement signatory
• Democratiya - Contributor
• Foreign Policy Research institute -scholar