Zachary Lockman

Bio: 

Zachary Lockman is professor of modern Middle East history at New York University and a contributing editor of this magazine.


Articles by this Author
Evolutionary Constant

Nadav Shelef, Evolving Nationalism: Homeland, Identity and Religion in Israel, 1925–2005 (Cornell, 2010).

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Behind the Battles Over Middle East Studies

An ideological campaign to reshape the academic study of the Middle East in the United States has begun to bear fruit on Capitol Hill. In late 2003, the House of Representatives passed legislation which would, for the first time, mandate that...

Jean-Pierre Thieck

Jean-Pierre Thieck -- activist, scholar, journalist and friend of MERIP -- died of AIDS in Paris on July 5, 1990, at the age of 41. A descendant of a grand rabbi of Tunis on his mother’s side, his upbringing in the thick of the Paris...

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