Barry M. Rubin (Hebrew: בארי רובין) (28 January 1950 – February 3, 2014) was an American-born Israeli writer and academic on terrorism and Middle Eastern affairs.
Career
Rubin was the director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center, editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) and a professor at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya, Israel. He was the editor of the GLORIA center website. The GLORIA center has since been renamed to the Rubin Center in his honor.[1] He was also editor of the journal Turkish Studies.
His book Israel: An Introduction was published by Yale University Press in 2012. Rubin's later books include:
The Israel-Arab Reader,
The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East, and
The Truth About Syria.
His last book, entitled Silent Revolution (2014), describes how the Left rose to political power and cultural dominance in the USA during recent years.
