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Name: Geoffrey Aronson
Title: Director of Research and Publications at the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) in Washington, D.C.
Position: No position found to the question "What are the solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?"
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Involvement:
  • Director of Research and Publications at the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) in Washington, D.C.
  • Editor of the FMEP bimonthly Report on Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Territories
  • Appears frequently at symposia on a wide range of Middle East related issues
  • Has consulted for both the World Bank and UN
  • Testified before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Foreign Operations in 1992 on Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
  • 1985-1987 - Visiting fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies
  • 1984 - Visiting scholar at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University


  • Education:
  • M.LITT., in Modern Middle Eastern History from St. Antony's College, Oxford University, 1984
  • B.A., in Political Science and International Relations from Tufts University

  • Affiliations/
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  • Has written numerous newspaper, magazine and journal articles on Middle Eastern affairs and he writes regularly in the US for the Los Angeles Times, San Fransico Chronicle and Christian Science Monitor, for the Arab world in Al-Hayat and Al-Wasat, and for Europe in Le Monde Diplomatique
  • Awarded grants from the Fund for Investigative Journalism in 1986 and 1991
  • Obtained the Ella Lyman Cabot Trust writing grant in 1982


  • Contact Info:
    Phone: (202) 835-3650 Fax: (202) 835-3651
    E-Mail: jeff@fmep.org
    Web Site: http://www.fmep.org

    Other:
    Select Publications:
  • From Sideshow to Center Stage: US Policy Towards Egypt and Israel, Palestinians, L. Rienner Publishers (February 1986)
  • Occupied Territories: Creating Facts in the West Bank, South End Press (October 1987)
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