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Tag: T. E. Lawrence

The fantasy of an international Jerusalem

On December 28, 2017June 28, 2020 By Martin Kramer

In 1917, there was a plan to internationalize Jerusalem. What went wrong?

Six (make that seven) greatest stories ever told about the Middle East

On March 31, 2014June 28, 2020 By Martin Kramer

Martin Kramer names the seven most influential books on the Middle East.

Lawrence of Academia?

On July 17, 2003 By Martin Kramer

Last month, academics who run a discussion log on Middle Eastern studies exchanged ideas on how to justify their Title VI federal subsidy. One of them posted this: The anecdote/argument that I find works best with gov't officals concerning the importance of Title VI funding is to note that Lawrence of Arabia was only in …

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Martin Kramer

I am a historian of the Middle East at Tel Aviv University, and research it at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

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