Lebanese writer and political analyst
Amal Abdo Saad-Ghorayeb (Arabic : أمل سعد غريب ) is a Lebanese writer and political analyst known for her writings on the Israeli–Lebanese conflict and Hezbollah .[ 1]
Saad-Ghorayeb was an assistant professor of political science at the Lebanese American University until 2008.[ 2] She received her Ph.D. from the University of Birmingham , England. She was a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Middle East Center (CMEC) .[ 3]
In 2009, she declined the invitation to speak at the NATO Defense College , because this would have involved talking to Israeli military officers, which is against Lebanese law.[ 4] [ 5]
Her articles have appeared in openDemocracy ,[ 6] Foreign Affairs ,[ 7] The Washington Post ,[ 8] and Lebanon's Al Akhbar .[ 9]
While discussing the 2006 Lebanon War , Noam Chomsky cited her as "the leading Lebanese academic scholar of Hezbollah".[ 10]
Her father, Abdo Saad, is a prominent Shiite pollster;[ 11] her mother is Christian.
She resides in Lebanon.[citation needed ]
Hezbollah: Politics and Religion . London: Pluto Press. 2001, ISBN 978-0-7453-1793-9
The Iran Connection: Understanding the Alliance with Syria, Hizbullah and Hamas , I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2011
^ "Hezbollah's Apocalypse Now" . washingtonpost.com . Archived from the original on 2012-10-24.
^ "Amal Saad-Ghorayeb | Authors | Macmillan" . Us.macmillan.com. 2009-12-04. Retrieved 2013-09-15 .
^ "Amal Saad-Ghorayeb - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace" . Carnegieendowment.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2013-09-15 .
^ Lutz, Meris (September 29, 2009). "LEBANON: Scholar angry at NATO after invitation to speak" . Los Angeles Times . Beirut. Retrieved September 15, 2013 .
^ [1] Archived February 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ "The Hizbollah project: last war, next war" . openDemocracy. 2009-08-13. Retrieved 2013-09-15 .
^ Saad, Amal. "Hizbu'llah: Politics and Religion" . Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 2013-09-15 .
^ Saad-Ghorayeb, Amal (2006-07-23). "Hezbollah's Apocalypse Now" . ISSN 0190-8286 . Retrieved 2018-12-17 .
^ Al Akhbar , Amal Saad-Ghorayeb
^ "Apocalypse Near, Noam Chomsky interviewed by Merav Yudilovitch" . chomsky.info . Retrieved 2018-12-17 .
^ "Is Amal Saad-Ghorayeb disseminating Misinformation? - Syria Comment" . Joshualandis.com. 2007-07-12. Retrieved 2013-09-15 .
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