Trump’s Pledge to the Middle East: No More ‘Lectures on How to Live’
“Sultan Alamer, a Saudi academic, joked that Mr. Trump’s remarks sounded like they came from Frantz Fanon, a 20th century Marxist thinker who wrote about the dynamics of colonial oppression.”
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Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
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Work in the Washington Post, Globe and Mail, Jacobin, TVO, the Guardian, etc.
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Professorial Lecturer in Political Science and Policy Analyst in Washington, DC. Comparative/IR. Middle East, Arab Gulf States, Iran, Israel. Gender, Tribes, Ethnic Politics.
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‣ Fmr: Brookings Institution, Carnegie Endowment, Harvard Kennedy School
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