Alain Gresh

Bio:

Alain Gresh is a contributing editor of Middle East Report and chief editor of Le Monde Diplomatique.

Articles by this Author


The Most Obscure Dictatorship	The camera avoids faces, except those of the plainclothes police. The black-and-white images are hazy, jumpy. They evoke the antiquated style of negatives that have escaped the censor and customs searches. “This could be any country,...	MER197
Beinin, Was the Red Flag Flying There?	*Joel Beinin, Was the Red Flag Flying There? Marxist Politics and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in Egypt and Israel, 1948-1965* (California, 1990).**	MER176
Continuity and Change in Soviet Policy	The day after Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and US Secretary of State James Baker announced what they termed “an unusual step.” They issued a communique “jointly urging the...	MER167