SHIBLEY TELHAMI

Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities

 Books and monographs

 

Power and Leadership in International Bargaining: the Path to the Camp David Accords, First Edition, Columbia University Press, 1990.

 

Power and Leadership in International Bargaining: the Path to the Camp David Accords, Second Edition, Columbia University Press, 1992.  (Paperback).

 

International Organizations and Ethnic Conflict, ed. with Milton J. Esman (Cornell University Press, 1995).

 

The Arab-Israeli Peace Process: Assessing the Costs of Failure, with Lawrence Velte, (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1997).

 

American Foreign Policy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, (Abu Dhabi: The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 1998.)

 

Camp David Negotiations, Columbia University Press Online, January 2001.

 

Identity and Foreign Policy in the Middle East, ed. with Michael Barnett (Cornell University Press, 2002).

 

Editor of special issue of International Negotiation, on "Establishing a Data Set on Negotiations and Mediation," Spring 2002.

 

US Policy Toward Iraq: The Calculations of Governments in the Middle East - Columbia International Affairs Online, November 2002

 

The Stakes: America and the Middle East, (Westview Press, 2003)

 

 

 

Chapters in books

 

"The Road to Palestinian Sovereignty: Problematic Structure or Conventional Obstacles?" in Stephen Krasner, ed., Problematic Sovereignty (Columbia University Press, 2001).

 

"Lessons to be Learned," in Richard Parker, ed., The October War: A Retrospective, (University Press of Florida, 2001).

 

"Saudi-US Relations," in Saudi Arabia: One Hundred Years Later, published by the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University, 1999.

 

"Power and Legitimacy in Arab Alliances: The New Arabism," in Leonard Binder, editor, Ethnic Conflict and International Politics in the Middle East (University Press of Florida,  1999).

 

"Sadat's Strategy and Legacy" in John B. Alterman, editor, Sadat and His Legacy, (Washington: The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1998).

 

The following four chapters (based on seminar lectures) were published in The United States and Canada: Political Systems, Policy-Making and the Middle East (Jerusalem: The Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs, 1998):

·     "The U.S. Political System (I): Separation of Powers"

·     "The U.S. Political System (II): Interest Groups, Lobbies and Public Opinion"

·     "The U.S. Political System (III): Foreign Policy-Making - American Foreign Policy in the Middle East"

·     "The U.S. and Canadian Relations/Roles in the Contemporary Middle East: Weapons Proliferation, 'Terrorism', and the 'Rogue State' Phenomenon"

 

"Public Attitudes Toward Israel: A Study of the Attentive and Issue Publics," with Jon Krosnick, in Gabriel Sheffer, US-Israeli Relations at the Crossroads, (Frank Cass Publishers, 1997).

 

"Israeli Foreign Policy: A Realist Ideal Type or a Breed of its Own?" in Michael Barnett, ed., The Politics of Uniqueness: The Status of Israeli Case, (SUNY Press, 1995).

 

"American Behavior in the Gulf War," in Jaclyn Ismael and Tariq Ismael, editors, The Gulf War and the New World Order, (University Press of Florida, 1994).

 

"Socio-Political Issues Facing a Two-State Solution," in Baruch Fischoff, Kenneth Kotovsky, Jacobo Bielak, and Hussain Tuma, eds, A Two State Solution in the Middle East: Prospect and Possibilities, (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1993).

 

"The Gulf War and Israeli Foreign Policy," in Steven Spiegel, ed., The Arab Israeli Search for Peace (Lynne Rienner, 1992).

 

"The Palestinians and the End of the Cold War," in Steven Spiegel, ed., Crisis Management in the Middle East, (Westview Press, 1992).


 

"Middle East Politics in the Post-Cold War Era," in Breslauer, Kreisler & Ward, eds., Beyond the Cold War: Conflict and Cooperation in the Third World, (IIS, University of California at Berkeley, 1992).

 

           

Articles in Journals

 

“Public Opinion on the United States and Iraq: Postwar Prospects for Changing Prewar Views,” Brookings Review, Summer 2003

 

“Conflicting Views of Terrorism, Cornell International Law Journal, Winter 2002

 

“Regional Perceptions of the Iraq Crisis, wrote on “Calculating Iraq’s Neighbors” - in Iraq: A New Approach, published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, August 2002.

 

“Does Saudi Arabia Still Matter?  Differing Perspectives on the Kingdom and its Oil,” with Fiona Hill, Foreign Affairs, November/December, 2002

 

US Policy and the Arab and Muslim World,” Brookings Review, Summer 2002

 

AKenneth Waltz, Neorealism, and Foreign Policy,@ Security Studies, Volume II, No. 3, Spring 2002

“The Persian Gulf: Understanding the American Oil Strategy,” Brookings Review, Spring 2002 Vol. 20 No. 2

 

“Limitations of Power” B Middle East Insight, March/April 2002

 

AUnderstanding the Challenge@ B Middle East Journal, Winter 2002, Vol. 56, No. 1

AArab and Muslim America - A Snapshot@ - Brookings Review, Winter 2002, Vol. 20 No. 1

AIt's Not About Faith: A Battle for the Soul of the Middle East@ - Current History, December 2001

ADefeating Terror - Confront Supply and Demand@ - Middle East Insight, November 2001

AReciprocity, Triangularity, and Cooperation in the Middle East, 1979-97@ with Joshua Goldstein, Jon Pevehouse and Deborah Gerner, Journal of Conflict Resolution, October 2001.

AAmerican Foreign Policy Toward the Muslim World@ - SAIS Review vol. 221, no. 2

“Camp David II: The Assumptions and Consequences,” Current History, January 2001.

 

The Al-Aqsa Intifada: Implications for U.S. Interests in the Region,@ in CCAS Reports, October, 2000.

 

Israel: The Role of Religion (New Divide in Arab Politics in Israel)” with Shmuel Sandler and Robert Freedman, Middle East Policy, June 1999.

 

“From Camp David to Wye: Changing Assumptions in Arab-Israeli Negotiations,” Middle East Journal, Summer 1999.

 

“The Gulf: Can U.S. Policy be Fixed?” in Middle East Policy, June 1998.

 

“International Trouble Spots: The Middle East,” The Brookings Review, Spring 1997.

 

“Between Publics and Rulers: The U.S. and the Middle East Peace,” Brown Journal of World Affairs, Summer 1996.

 

“Public Attitudes Toward Israel: A Study of the Attentive and Issue Publics,” Israel Affairs, Vol. 2, 1995-1996 (with Jon Krosnick).

 

U.S. Public Attitudes Toward Israel: A Study of the Attentive and Issue Publics,” International Studies Quarterly, Winter 1995-1996 (with Jon Krosnick).

 

“Is a Standing United Nations Army Possible?  Or Desirable?” in The Cornell International Law Journal, Summer 1995.

 

“The United States and Middle East Peace,” The Brookings Review, Winter 1995.

 

“Rabin's Legacy: New Coalitions for Peace,” The Brookings Review, Winter 1995.

 

“Evaluating Bargaining Performance: The Case of Camp David,” Political Science Quarterly, Winter 1993.

 

“Arab Public Opinion and the Gulf War,” Political Science Quarterly, Fall 1993.

 

“The American Decision in the Gulf War” (in Arabic, similar to the Security Studies article).  Arabic version of Journal of Palestine Studies, Summer 1993.

 

“Between Theory and Fact: American Behavior in the Gulf War,” Security Studies, Fall 1992.

 

“The Gulf War and Israeli Foreign Policy,” in Middle East Policy, Spring 1992

 

“The Dangers of Conventional Wisdom,” in Deadline, vol. vi, no. 1, January/February 1991.

 

“A Structural Interpretation of Superpower Competition in the Middle East,” Arab Studies Quarterly, Fall 1990.

 

“Israeli Foreign Policy: A Static Strategy in a Changing World,” Middle East Journal, Summer 1990.

 

“Reciprocity, Triangularity, and Cooperation in the Middle East, 1979-1997,” with Joshua Goldstein, Jon Pevehouse, and Deborah Gerner (Revised and resubmitted to the American Political Science Review.)

 

"Neorealism and Foreign Policy," Security Studies, vol. 10, no. 2, Winter 2001

 

Reports, and Extension Publications

 

The Middle East Peace Process and American Foreign Policy, (co-drafted, Council on Foreign Relations Task Force Report, 1997).

 

Persian Gulf Stability and Security: Its Implications for American Foreign Policy, (Council on Foreign Relations Group Report, 1997).