Israel and its Palestinian Citizens: Ethnic Privileges in the Jewish State

Nadim N. Rouhana is Professor of International Affairs and Conflict Studies, and Director of the Program on International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Massachusetts. He is also the Founding Director of Mada al-Carmel - Arab Center for Applied Social Research, Haifa. His research includes work on the Arab-Israeli conflict, Israeli and Palestinian societies, the dynamics of protracted social conflict, collective identity and democratic citizenship in multi-ethnic states, the questions of reconciliation and multicultural citizenship, transitional justice, and international negotiations. His publications include Palestinian Citizens in an Ethnic Jewish State: Identities in Conflict (1997) and numerous academic articles.

Sahar S. Huneidi holds a PhD in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Manchester and is author of A Broken Trust: Herbert Samuel, Zionism and the Palestinians (2001). Huneidi has been Director of East and West Publishing Ltd since 2008.