| Sep 17, 2013 | Farrah Hassen, a Syrian-American writer and filmmaker, was the associate producer of Saul Landau’s 2004 film, “Syria: Between Iraq and a Hard Place.” Now a Howard University law student, she served as the Carol Jean and Edward F. Newman Fellow at the Institute for...
| | Lisa Hajjar is the Chair of the Law and Society Program at University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research interests include human rights, international law, race, gender, sexuality, nationalism and ethnicity, peace and conflict, and contemporary Middle East...
| | Phyllis Bennis directs the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. She is also a fellow of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam, as well as a writer, analyst, and activist on Middle East and UN issues. In 2001 she helped found and remains...