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Patrick Seale

Patrick Seale is a leading British writer on the Middle East, and the author of The Struggle for Syria; also, Asad of Syria: The Struggle for the Middle East; and Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire. His latest book is The Struggle for Arab Independence: Riad el-Solh and the Makers of the Modern Middle East (Cambridge).

Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and did post-graduate research at St. Antony's College, Oxford, where he wrote his first book and was awarded a D.Litt.

Recent Articles

Date

Article

04/30/2013	How Israel Manipulates US Policy in the Middle East
04/23/2013	Time for a Settlement in Syria
04/16/2013	Embattled Assad Enjoys a Stroke of Luck
04/09/2013	Beginnings of a Deal?
04/02/2013	Grave Threats to the Middle East
03/26/2013	Obama’s Middle East Visit Dashes Arab Hopes
03/19/2013	Forgotten Victims of the War on Terror
03/12/2013	Can Syria be Saved from Destruction?
03/06/2013	Can Europe Help the Middle East?
02/26/2013	Turning Back the Islamist Tide in North Africa and the Sahel
02/19/2013	Obama’s Appointment with History
02/12/2013	Can the United States Strike a Deal with Iran?
02/05/2013	A New Phase in the Struggle for Syria
01/29/2013	A Peace Package for the Middle East
01/22/2013	The New Weapons of War
01/15/2013	Yemen Seeks to Talk its Way Out of Chaos
01/08/2013	Obama’s Big Foreign Policy Headaches
01/01/2013	Grim Prospects for the Middle East in 2013
12/25/2012	The Kurds Seize Their Chance
12/18/2012	Can the United States Strike a Bargain with Iran?
12/11/2012	How to Bring Peace to Mali and Avoid War
12/04/2012	Obama is Courting Danger in the Middle East
11/27/2012	More Agony Ahead for Syria
11/20/2012	What Can the Arabs Do about Gaza?
11/13/2012	The Coming Obama-Netanyahu Duel
11/06/2012	Why the Middle East is in Torment
10/30/2012	Time for National Reconciliation in Syria
10/24/2012	Is a Changed U.S. Policy Possible in the Middle East?
10/18/2012	The Need to Defuse the Gaza Time-Bomb
10/11/2012	Playing with Fire in Iran
10/05/2012	Eight Dream Solutions to Middle East Conflicts
09/28/2012	Syria's Long War
09/19/2012	Why do Arabs and Muslims Hate America?
09/14/2012	Israel’s Super-Hawk
09/04/2012	The Collapse of Turkey’s Middle East Policy
08/28/2012	Regaining Egypt’s Independence
08/21/2012	Lakhdar Brahimi: A Man of Peace
08/14/2012	The Urgent Need to Prevent a Middle East War
07/31/2012	The Kurds Stir the Regional Pot
07/24/2012	The Destruction of Syria
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As Seen in These Publications

Guardian

De Volkskrant

Daily Ireland

De Standaard

San Francisco Chronicle

Tages Anzeiger

El Periodico de Catalunya

The Struggle for Arab Independence

Media Appearances

Date	Venue
06/30/05	Chatham House, London
03/17/05	Foreign Policy Center

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