Hassan Barari

Hassan Barari, Hassan A. Barari, is a political scientist specializing in the Middle East.

Barari earned his BA from the University of Jordan in 1992, his MA from Leeds University in 1995, a diploma in Hebrew language and literature from the Hebrew University in 1998, and his Ph.D. from Durham University in September 2001. He is a professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

From 2001 - 2008 Barari was a researcher and lecturer at the University of Jordan. An article in "The Jerusalem Report" magazine claimed he was fired from his job at the University of Jordan because he wrote a paper for the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, which university officials called "a Zionist agent."

Books

• Israelism, Arab Scholarship on Israel: A Critical Assessment ( London: Ithaca, 2009)
• Israeli Politics and the Middle East Peace ( New York and London: Routledge, 2004)
• Israel Jordan Ten Years Later ( Amman: CSS, 2004)