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Henry Siegman

, director of the US/Middle East Project in New York , is a visiting research professor at the Sir Joseph Hotung Middle East Program, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He is a former national director of the American Jewish Congress and of the Synagogue Council of America.

Research areas: Middle East and North Africa

Publications

Can Obama Beat the Israel Lobby?: Henry Siegman 16 June 2011
The Obama administration can bring about an end to the long-running and tragic Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ensure the survival of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state, and regain the respect and trust it has lost—in the region and in much of the world—because of its mishandling of this issue. more
Israel, America and the New Middle East: Henry Siegman 14 February 2011
The Israel-Palestine peace process has so far has been a meaningless exercise. Given the tectonic changes in the Arab Middle East, Henry Siegman argues that rescuing a sovereign Palestinian state offers the US a chance to restore its lost credibility in the region. more
US Hamas policy blocks Middle East peace: Henry Siegman 25 August 2010
Failed bilateral talks have shown that a Middle East peace accord can never be reached by the parties themselves. Henry Siegman advises that addressing Hamas’ legitimate grievances could lead to a Palestinian coalition government that would provide Israel with a credible peace partner. more