Mordechai Nisan is an Israeli professor, member of the

World Zionist Organization The World Zionist Organization ( he, הַהִסְתַּדְּרוּת הַצִּיּוֹנִית הָעוֹלָמִית; ''HaHistadrut HaTzionit Ha'Olamit''), or WZO, is a non-governmental organization that promotes Zionism. It was founded as the ...

, and scholar of

Middle East The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabian Peninsula, Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Anatolia, Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Pro ...

Studies at the Rothberg International School of the

Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weiz ...

. His most recent book, Only Israel West of the River: The Jewish State and the Palestinian Question, appeared in July 2011.

Academic career

Mordechai Nisan is a contributing expert to the and a research consultant for the Jerusalem Institute for Western Defense. Nisan has written extensively in English and Hebrew. Other books include'' Identity and Civilization: Essays on Judaism, Christianity and Islam (1999)'' ''Minorities in the Middle East: A History of Struggle and Self-Expression'' (2002) and ''The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz)'' (2003). He holds a Ph.D. from

McGill University McGill University (french: link=no, Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter granted by King George IV,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill Universit ...

in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He has been described as a proponent of the counter-jihadist worldview of

Bat Ye'or ) , birth_date = , birth_place = Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt , death_date= , death_place= , occupation = Writer , nationality = British , signature= , alma_mater = University College LondonUniversity of Geneva , genre= , notableworks = ''The Decline ...

Published works

*"The Syrian occupation of Lebanon", NATIV, Ariel Center for Policy Research, Volume Thirteen, Number 3 (74), June 2000. * *"The War of Islam Against Minorities in the Middle East," in ''Muhammad's Monsters'', 2004
"Kadima's Treachery Must be Punished at the Polls"
March 27, 2006 * (1977): ''The Arab-Israeli Conflict, A Political Guide for the Perplexed''. The Joshua Group. * (1978): ''Israel and the Territories A study in Control 1967-1977''. Ramat Gan: Turtledove. . * (1982): ''American Middle East Foreign Policy: A Political Reevaluation''. Griffin, GA: Dawn Pub. Co. . * (1991): ''Toward A New Israel: The Jewish State and the Arab Question''. New York: AMS Press. . * (1999): ''Identity and Civilization: Essays on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam''. University Press of America. . * (2002): ''Minorities in the Middle East: A History of Struggle and Self-Expression'' (2nd ed.). McFarland & Company. . * (2003): ''The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz)''. London: Routledge Publishers. . * (2011): ''Only Israel West of the River: The Jewish State and the Palestinian Question''. Createspace.com. .

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nisan, Mordechai Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Counter-jihad activists Hebrew University of Jerusalem faculty Israeli Jews Historians of the Middle East Jewish historians Israeli historians Israeli male writers McGill University alumni