Stephen Zunes
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Stephen Zunes's Degrees
- PhD Political Science Cornell University
- Masters International Relations Johns Hopkins University
- Bachelors Politics University of California, Santa Cruz
Why Is Stephen Zunes Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen Zunes is an American international relations scholar specializing in the Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy, and strategic nonviolent action. He is known internationally as a leading critic of United States policy in the Middle East, particularly under the George W. Bush administration, and an analyst of nonviolent civil insurrections against autocratic regimes.
Stephen Zunes's Published Works
Published Works
- Nonviolent social movements : a geographical perspective (1999) (146)
- Western Sahara: War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution (2010) (108)
- The role of non-violent action in the downfall of apartheid (1999) (66)
- Unarmed insurrections against authoritarian governments in the Third World: A new kind of revolution (1994) (64)
- The roots of radical Islam (1995) (33)
- Europe's Refugee Crisis, Terrorism, and Islamophobia (2017) (31)
- The United States and Bolivia (2001) (15)
- Nonviolent Revolution in the Middle East (2011) (15)
- Prophecy and Politics (1985) (14)
- International law and the question of Western Sahara (2007) (13)
- U.S. Policy Towards Syria and the Triumph of Neoconservativism (2004) (11)
- Bahrain's Arrested Revolution (2013) (10)
- The United States and the Western Sahara Peace Process (1998) (10)
- The Strategic Functions Of U.S. Aid To Israel (1996) (9)
- Algeria, the Maghreb Union, and the Western Sahara Stalemate (1995) (9)
- THE ISRAELI‐JORDANIAN AGREEMENT: PEACE OR PAX AMERICANA? (1995) (9)
- The US Invasion of Iraq: The Military Side of Globalization (2009) (8)
- The United States and the Breakdown of the Israeli‐Palestinian Peace Process (2001) (8)
- Nationalism and Non-Alignment: The Non-Ideology of the Polisario (1987) (7)
- The Influence of the Christian Right in U.S. Middle East Policy (2005) (7)
- Nonviolent Action and Human Rights (2000) (7)
- Viking Economics: how the Scandinavians got it right – and how we can, too (2018) (7)
- The Nonviolent Struggle for Self-determination in Western Sahara (2009) (7)
- Participatory Democracy in the Sahara: A Study of Polisario Self-Governance (1988) (7)
- Western Sahara, resources, and international accountability (2015) (6)
- External Actors and Nonviolent Struggles in the Middle East (2009) (6)
- Indigestible Lands? Comparing the Fates of Western Sahara and East Timor (2001) (5)
- The Function of Rogue States In U.S. Middle East Policy (1997) (5)
- Arab nationalism and the gulf war (1991) (5)
- Tinderbox: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Roots of Terrorism (2002) (5)
- Western Sahara: Peace Derailed (1996) (4)
- The American Peace Movement and the Middle East (1998) (4)
- The United States in Iraq: the consequences of occupation (2006) (4)
- Lessons and False Lessons From Libya (2013) (3)
- Congress's War on Lebanon (2010) (3)
- ISRAELI-SYRIAN PEACE: THE LONG ROAD AHEAD (1993) (2)
- The Role of Civil Resistance in Bolivia’s 1977-1982 Pro-Democracy Struggle (2018) (2)
- The United States and Morocco: The Sahara War and Regional Interests (1987) (2)
- Confrontation with Iraq: A Bankrupt U.S. Policy (1998) (2)
- THE U.S.‐GCC RELATIONSHIP: ITS RISE AND POTENTIAL FALL (1993) (2)
- U.S. Policy Towards Jerusalem: Clinton's Shift to the Right (1994) (2)
- Peace or Pax Americana? US Middle East policy and the threat to global security (2009) (2)
- Disenchantment with the ‘New World Order’: Syria's Relations with the United States (1994) (2)
- NATO's rush to war in Yugoslavia (1999) (2)
- Western Sahara: The Other Occupation (2016) (2)
- International law, the UN and Middle Eastern conflicts (2004) (2)
- The Swing to the Right in U.S. Policy toward Israel and Palestine (2002) (1)
- People-Powered and Non-Violent Social Movements: Forcing Gradualist Democratic Reforms in Authoritarian Societies (2022) (1)
- Terrorism by another name (1995) (1)
- The United States and Israeli violations of international humanitarian law (2016) (1)
- Obama, Palestine, and the United Nations (2012) (1)
- Friendly Tyrants? The Arab Spring and the Egyptian Revolution (2014) (1)
- The Power and Value of Strategic Nonviolent Action (2023) (1)
- Foreign policy by catharsis: The failure of U.S. policy toward Iraq (2001) (1)
- America’s Military Proxy (2016) (1)
- East Timor's Tragedy and Triumph (2000) (1)
- Implications of the U.S. Reaction to the World Court Rulingagainst Israel's“Separation Barrier” (2004) (1)
- The Gaza War, Congress and International Humanitarian Law (2010) (1)
- Democratic trends in insurgent movements (1991) (1)
- Nonviolent Civil Resistance in Islamic Countries before the Arab Spring (2016) (1)
- US Middle East policy (2019) (1)
- How Sanctions Work: lessons from South Africa edited by NETA C. CRAWFORD and AUDIE KLOTZ Macmillan Press, 1998. Pp. 312. £50, £19.50 (pbk). (2000) (0)
- Prophecy and Politics: Jerry Falwell and the Jews. . Merrill Simon. (1985) (0)
- EOV Editorial Board (2014) (0)
- EOV Editorial Board (2015) (0)
- Reflections on BDS (2018) (0)
- Factors shaping the US‐Israeli alliance (1992) (0)
- Nonviolent Action and Anti-Imperialist Struggles (2014) (0)
- U.S.–Georgian Relations and the 2008 Conflict with Russia (2015) (0)
- Protection of all peoples (2017) (0)
- Selected books received (2001) (0)
- Readers Respond (2016) (0)
- Alternatives to War from the Bottom Up (2015) (0)
- Civil Resistance: Comparative Perspectives on Nonviolent Struggle. Edited by Kurt Schock. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2015. 344p. $105.00 cloth, $30.00 paper. (2018) (0)
- Rubenberg: The Palestinians: In Search of a Just Peace (2004) (0)
- Don Peretz, Palestinians, Refugees, and the Middle East Peace Process (Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press, 1993). Pp. 133. (1995) (0)
- The United States and North Africa (2015) (0)
- Abraham Ben-Zvi, The United States and Israel: The Limits of the Special Relationship (New York: Columbia University Press, 1993). Pp. 323. (1995) (0)
- The U.S. Role in the Collapse of the Peace Process (2003) (0)
- Book reviews (2001) (0)
- Zionism, anti‐Semitism, and imperialism (1994) (0)
- Is the Israel Lobby Really That Powerful? (2016) (0)
- US hegemony and MENA (2019) (0)
- The Kenyan Pro-Democracy Struggle, 1985-1992: Nonviolent Resistance and the Transition to Democracy (2013) (0)
- The Sahara War and Regional Interests (2016) (0)
- The Promise and Pitfalls of the Growing U.S. Pro-Palestinian Movement (2021) (0)
- Democrats’ Attacks on Goldstone (2009) (0)
- Readers Respond (2016) (0)
- Between the Arms Race and Political Lobbyists: How Pax Americana Threatens Middle East Peace (2002) (0)
- The Israel Lobby: A Progressive Response to Mearsheimer and Walt (2007) (0)
- A Review of: “Israeli and Palestinian Postcards: Presentations of National Self” (2006) (0)
- New hope for Western Sahara (1998) (0)
- The United States and Israel: An Alliance or a Protection Racket? (2017) (0)
- The United States and the Undermining of the Nonproliferation Regime (2017) (0)
- Letter to the Editor (2013) (0)
- Recommended Books (2000) (0)
- Complicating the Moral Case of Responsibility to Protect (2018) (0)
- Redefining Security in the Face of Terrorism (2002) (0)
- Preface to the Second Edition (2022) (0)
- The Attack on Dissident Intellectuals (2007) (0)
- Editorial Board EOV (2012) (0)
- EOV Editorial Board (2017) (0)
- EOV Editorial Board (2016) (0)
- Myth and Reality: The Iranian Nuclear Threat (2016) (0)
- Editorial Board EOV (2013) (0)
- Nonviolent action, pro-democracy struggles and Western interventionism (2009) (0)
- The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism, and: Vultures’ Picnic, and: Childism: Confronting Prejudice Against Children, and: Lazarus, Come Forth!, and: Reclaiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World, and: The Meaning of the Bible (review) (2012) (0)
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