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December 15, 2011

Professor Abraham Ben-Zvi has lectured in international relations in the 1970s. He has taught at the University of Chicago, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Cornell University and Georgetown University, among others.

He has published numerous books and articles on international relations, including “The American Approach to Superpower Collaboration in the Middle East, 1973-1986”; “The United States and Israel, The Limits of the Special Relationship”; and “Decade of Transition: Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the Origins of the American-Israeli Alliance.

Ben-Zvi is a regular contributor to publications on the Middle East, including “Middle East Focus”; “Strategic Assessment”; and “The Jerusalem Journal of International Relations.”

He is married with one child.

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