ISRAEL IN DEPTH – With guest, Anders Persson, author of <i>EU Diplomacy and the Israeli–Arab Conflict, 1967

ISRAEL IN DEPTH – With guest, Anders Persson, author of EU Diplomacy and the Israeli–Arab Conflict, 1967–2019

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On this episode of Israel in Depth, Dov Waxman talks with political scientist Anders Persson, author of the new book “EU Diplomacy and the Israeli-Arab Conflict, 1967–2019.”

Israel in Depth (Episode 15) - Professor Dov Waxman, the director of UCLA's Nazarian Center for Israel Studies, and guest Dr. Anders Persson, discuss the history of the European Union's involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the reasons why the EU has been so focused on this conflict, and the growing European divisions over Israel. Podcast recorded May 26, 2021.

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About the Guest

Dr. Anders Persson is a political scientist and senior lecturer at Linnaeus University in Sweden. He specializes in Israeli-Palestinian relations and is the author of four books, most recently EU Diplomacy and the Israeli-Arab Conflict, 1967-2019 (Edinburgh University Press, 2020). Based exclusively on primary sources, the book traces the evolution of the EU’s policy towards the Arab-Israeli conflict over the past 50 years. Dr. Persson regularly appears as a commentator in Swedish media and writes for the Huffington Post, Ha'aretz, Al-Jazeera, EU Observer and Politico EU. He received a Ph.D. in political science from Lund University, Sweden.

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