Efraim Karsh
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Efraim Karsh's Degrees
- PhD Middle Eastern Studies Tel Aviv University
- Masters Middle Eastern Studies Tel Aviv University
Why Is Efraim Karsh Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Efraim Karsh is an Israeli and British historian who is the founding director and emeritus professor of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies at King's College London. Since 2013, he has served as professor of political studies at Bar-Ilan University . He is also a principal research fellow and former director of the Middle East Forum, a Philadelphia-based think tank. He is a vocal critic of the New Historians, a group of Israeli scholars who have questioned the traditional Israeli narrative of the Arab–Israeli conflict.
Efraim Karsh's Published Works
Published Works
- The Gulf Conflict, 1990-1991 : diplomacy and war in the new world order (1993) (145)
- The Iran–Iraq War 1980–1988 (2002) (102)
- Saddam Hussein: A Political Biography (1992) (96)
- Neutrality and small states (1988) (75)
- The Iran-Iraq war (1989) (70)
- The Gulf Conflict, 1990-91 (1993) (59)
- Why Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait (1991) (52)
- The war against the Jews (2012) (51)
- Islamic Imperialism: A History (2006) (49)
- Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East, 1789-1923 (2000) (44)
- Military power and foreign policy goals: the Iran-Iraq war revisited (1987) (32)
- How Kuwait Was Won: Strategy in the Gulf War (1991) (30)
- Fabricating Israeli History: The 'New Historians' (1997) (30)
- The Gulf Conflict 1990-1991: Diplomacy and War in the New World Order. (1993) (28)
- The Iran-Iraq war : impact and implications (1990) (25)
- How the "Sons of Iraq" Stabilized Iraq (2010) (23)
- Divided Jerusalem: The struggle for the holy city (2002) (22)
- From Ideological Zeal to Geopolitical Realism: The Islamic Republic and the Gulf (1989) (19)
- Between war and peace (1995) (17)
- Cold War, post-Cold War: does it make a difference for the Middle East? (1997) (17)
- In Search of Identity : Jewish Aspects in Israeli Culture (1998) (16)
- Review of Palestinian Refugees: The Right of Return (2003) (15)
- Empires of the sand : the struggle for mastery in the Middle East, 1789-1923 (2000) (15)
- The Israeli–Palestinian conflict: a documentary record, 1967–1990 (1993) (15)
- From Rabin to Netanyahu : Israel's troubled agenda (1997) (14)
- Rethinking the Middle East (2003) (13)
- Between War and Peace: Dilemmas of Israeli Security (1996) (13)
- Empires of the sand (1999) (13)
- Zionism and the Palestinians (2008) (12)
- Arafat's War: The Man and His Battle for Israeli Conquest (2003) (12)
- International Co-operation and Neutrality (1988) (10)
- Arafat's Grand Strategy (2004) (10)
- How many Palestinian Arab refugees were there? (2011) (10)
- Myth in the desert, or not the Great Arab Revolt (1997) (9)
- Prelims and Editorial - Special Issue 'The Israeli Palestinians: An Arab Minority in the Jewish State (2003) (9)
- Benny Morris and the Reign of Error (1999) (9)
- Finland: adaptation and conflict (1986) (8)
- Geographical Determinism: Finnish Neutrality Revisited (1986) (8)
- A cooperative approach to Arab—Israeli security (1994) (8)
- A Middle East mosaic: Fragments of life, letters, and history (2000) (7)
- Did Edward Said Really Speak Truth to Power (2008) (7)
- Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East 1789-1923 (2001) (7)
- American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East since 1945 (2003) (6)
- The Long Trail of Islamic Anti-Semitism (2006) (6)
- Israel's Arabs: deprived or radicalized? (2013) (6)
- Israel, the Hashemites and the Palestinians: The Fateful Triangle (2003) (5)
- Reflections on the 1990–91 Gulf conflict (1996) (5)
- Why the Oslo Process Doomed Peace (2016) (5)
- Rewriting Israel's History (1996) (5)
- Review of Murder in the Name of God (1999) (5)
- The lessons of modern war, vol. iv: The Gulf War (1997) (4)
- Non-conventional-weapons proliferation in the Middle East : tackling the spread of nuclear, chemical, and biological capabilities (1993) (4)
- The Soviet Union and Syria: The Asad Years (1988) (4)
- Israel at the crossroads : the challenge of peace (1994) (4)
- Peace Not Love: Toward a Comprehensive Arab-Israeli Settlement (1994) (4)
- Freya Stark in America: Orientalism, Antisemitism and Political Propaganda (2004) (4)
- The Palestinians and the "right of return" (2001) (4)
- The Arab-Israeli Conflict: The Palestine War 1948 (2002) (4)
- Palestine Betrayed (2017) (4)
- Making Iraq safe for democracy (2003) (4)
- Saddam and the Palestinians (2002) (3)
- The myth of “direct soviet intervention” in an Arab-Israeli war (1984) (3)
- Resurrecting the Myth: Benny Morris, the Zionist Movement, and the ‘Transfer’ Idea (2005) (3)
- The Palestinians' Real Enemies (2014) (3)
- Conflict, diplomacy and society in Israeli-Lebanese relations (2010) (3)
- Azzam's Genocidal Threat (2011) (3)
- Islamic Attitudes to Israel (2008) (3)
- Israeli nuclear weapons and Middle East peace (1995) (3)
- Obama's Middle East Delusions (2016) (3)
- Neutralization: The Key to an Arab-Israeli Peace (1991) (3)
- Nakbat Haifa: Collapse and Dispersion of a Major Palestinian Community (2001) (3)
- The collusion that never was: King Abdallah, the Jewish Agency and the partition of Palestine (1999) (3)
- Intifada II: The long trail of Arab anti-semitism (2000) (3)
- 1948, Israel, and the Palestinians - The True Story (2008) (2)
- Influence Through Arms Supplies: The Soviet Experience in the Middle East (1986) (2)
- Why the Middle East Is So Volatile (2000) (2)
- The Missing Piece: Islamic Imperialism (2007) (2)
- Review of To the Promised Land: A History of Zionist Thought (1998) (2)
- Global Politics: essays in honour of David Vital (2001) (2)
- Review of The Political and Social Philosophy of Ze'ev Jabotinsky (2001) (2)
- Israel: The First Hundred Years : Volume IV: Israel in the International Arena (2004) (2)
- Falsifying the record: Benny Morris, David Ben‐Gurion, and the ‘transfer’ idea (1997) (2)
- Peace in the Middle East : The Challenge for Israel (1994) (2)
- Israel's transition from community to state (2013) (2)
- Soviet-Third World relations in a capitalist world (1991) (2)
- The Unbearable Lightness of My Critics (2002) (2)
- The iron wall - Israel and the Arab world since 1948 (2001) (1)
- Regional security regimes: Israel and its neighbours (1996) (1)
- Righteous victims - A history of the Zionist-Arab conflict, 1881-1999 (2000) (1)
- Rethinking the 1990–91 Gulf conflict (1996) (1)
- Reactive imperialism: Britain, the Hashemites, and the creation of modern Iraq (2002) (1)
- Misunderstanding Arab Nationalism (2001) (1)
- Aaron S. Klieman, Israel's Global Reach: Arms Sales as Diplomacy (1986) (1)
- Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration (2017) (1)
- Revisiting Israel's "original sin" - The strange case of Benny Morris (2003) (1)
- Columbia and the academic intifada (2005) (1)
- Ankara's Unacknowledged Genocide (2013) (1)
- Reconstruction and regional diplomacy in the Persian Gulf (1993) (1)
- Moscow and the Yom Kippur War: A Reappraisal (1986) (1)
- Neutrality: changing concepts and practices and East-West conflict and European neutrality (1989) (1)
- An incomplete success (1995) (1)
- Introduction: From Rabin to Netanyahu (1997) (1)
- The Forgotten War: Jewish-Palestinian Strife in Mandatory Palestine, December 1947-May 1948 (2013) (1)
- Palestinian Leaders Don't Want an Independent State (2014) (1)
- Review Article: Elie Kedourie: Forgotten Iconoclast (1999) (1)
- Israel in the international arena (2004) (1)
- Israel's imperative (2000) (1)
- Israel's war (2002) (1)
- Benny Morris's Reign of Error, Revisited (2005) (1)
- Israeli society and politics since 1948 : problems of collective identity (2001) (1)
- The future of the ABM treaty: Introduction (1987) (1)
- Israel: the First Hundred Years : Volume I: Israel’s Transition from Community to State (2014) (0)
- Israel: The First Hundred Years: Volume III: Politics and Society since 1948 (2002) (0)
- Israel's Nuclear History (2013) (0)
- Neutrality and International Co-operation (2012) (0)
- Review of The Founding Myths of Israel (1998) (0)
- Exposing the Nakba Myth (2016) (0)
- Between East and West: Israel's foreign policy 1948–1956 and Israel and the world after 40 years (1990) (0)
- Review of One Palestine, Complete (2001) (0)
- Myth in the Desert, or Not the (2016) (0)
- The Six-Day War: An Inevitable Conflict (2017) (0)
- Soviet-Syrian Relations: The Military Dimension (1991) (0)
- Pedro Ramet. The Soviet-Syrian Relationship since 1955: A Troubled Alliance. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1990. xiv, 290 pp. $38.50 (paper). (1991) (0)
- Arms control and the new Middle Eastern environment (1996) (0)
- Israel ’ s Isolation Israel in the World Jerusalem ’ s Decreasing Isolation (2013) (0)
- Review of Zionism and the Foundations of Israeli Diplomacy (1999) (0)
- Preface (2013) (0)
- Iraq's road to war (1995) (0)
- The Soviet Union and Syria (RLE Syria) (2013) (0)
- Shall We Go to War? And If We Do, When? The Genesis of the Internal Debate in Israel on the Road to the Sinai War (2013) (0)
- Review of The War for Palestine (2002) (0)
- Corrigendum (2013) (0)
- No deaf ear turned (1997) (0)
- Revolution and foreign policy: the case of South Yemen 1967–1987 (1991) (0)
- Were the Palestinians expelled (2000) (0)
- Ordeal in Kurdistan (1993) (0)
- Andrew J. Hurley, Israel and the New World Order (Santa Barbara, Calif.: Fithian Press, 1991). Pp. 333. (1993) (0)
- Introduction: the never-ending war against the Jews (2023) (0)
- Paradoxes of war: on the art of national self-entrapment and The lessons of modern war. Vol. 1: The Arab-Israeli conflicts, 1973–1989 (1992) (0)
- The Power of Words (2016) (0)
- Soft Threats to National Security (2021) (0)
- It ’ s Not the Economy , Stupid by Prof (2018) (0)
- The Middle East and the Gulf War: A decade later (2003) (0)
- Israel's Arabs v. Israel (2003) (0)
- Arabs at War: Military Effectiveness, 1948-1991 (review) (2004) (0)
- The Gulf War (1995) (0)
- Review of The Israeli Labour Party in the Shadow of the Likud (1999) (0)
- War and peace in the Gulf: domestic politics and regional relations into the 1990s (1992) (0)
- Adrift in Arabia (2010) (0)
- Gulf War Of 1991 Reconsidered (2003) (0)
- The Two-State Delusion (2022) (0)
- Heroic Diplomacy: Sadat, Kissinger, Carter, Begin, and the Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, by Kenneth W. Stein (2001) (0)
- Israel , and the Palestinians — The True Story (2008) (0)
- "Jewish National Home": 100 Years on Turks and Arabs Welcomed the Balfour Declaration (2018) (0)
- The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World (review) (2001) (0)
- Review of A History of Modern Palestine: One Land, Two Peoples (2006) (0)
- The peace process peace despite everything (1997) (0)
- Islam's imperial dream (2006) (0)
- A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE SADDAM HUSSEIN AND ISLAM (2013) (0)
- Correspondence (2000) (0)
- Benny Morris and the Reign of Error, Revisitied (2005) (0)
- The Netanyahu Era: From Crisis to Crisis, 1996-99 (2013) (0)
- La Guerre d'Oslo (2005) (0)
- The Oslo War (2016) (0)
- The Soviet Union and Egypt, 1945-1955. By Rami Ginat. London: Frank Cass, 1993. xii, 268 pp. Bibliography. Index. $45.00, hard bound. (1997) (0)
- Faisal I of Iraq. By Ali A. Allawi. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. Pp. xxxiv, 634, $45.00.) (2016) (0)
- European Misreading of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Finnish Foreign Minister Tuomioja - A Case Study (2005) (0)
- The Formative Years, 1970–73 (1991) (0)
- Occupation (2019) (0)
- Book Reviews (2006) (0)
- Rise of the Young Turks: Politics, the military, and Ottoman collapse (2001) (0)
- Benny Morris and the Myths of Post-Zionist History (2017) (0)
- Gorbachev and the Syrians (1991) (0)
- The long trail of Palestinian antisemitism (2023) (0)
- The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East (2015) (0)
- The Privileged Palestinian 'Refugees' (2018) (0)
- War and Disengagement (1991) (0)
- Israel 25 Years after the Oslo Accords: Why Did Rabin Fall for Them? (2018) (0)
- Reply to comments on 'Elie Kedourie, Forgotten Iconoclast' (2000) (0)
- Review of The Jordanian-Israeli War 1948-1951 (2004) (0)
- Elections 1996: The De-Zionization of Israeli Politics Danny Ben-Moshe (2013) (0)
- Israel and the bomb (2000) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (1995) (0)
- The Grand Mufti: Haj Amin al-Hussaini, Founder of the Palestinian National Movement (review) (2012) (0)
- Towards a Bilateral Treaty (1991) (0)
- Reviews of Books (1986) (0)
- The Post-Brezhnev Interregnum (1991) (0)
- How San Remo Birthed the Jewish National Home (2020) (0)
- Britain and Islam: A History from 622 to the Present Day. By Martin Pugh (New Haven, Yale University Press, 2019) 319 pp. $40.00 (2020) (0)
- Moscow and Damascus: A Patron-Client Relationship? (1991) (0)
- From Crisis to War (1991) (0)
- Book Review: Guardians of the Gulf: A History ofAmerica's Expanding Role in the Persian Gulf, 1833-1982 (1994) (0)
- Arab responses to fascism and Nazism: attraction and repulsion (2018) (0)
- An Inevitable Conflict (2017) (0)
- Ali Allawi: "Iraq Got the Worst of All Worlds" (2010) (0)
- The war for Palestine: Rewriting the history of 1948 (2001) (0)
- The Economics of Soviet Policy towards Syria (1991) (0)
- Britain and Islam: A History from 622 to the Present Day by Martin Pugh (review) (2020) (0)
- The Origins of the Second World War (2013) (0)
- Books at a glance (1995) (0)
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