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Raphael Cohen-Almagor (D. Phil., Oxford), Professor and Chair of Politics, University of Hull, England. Founder and Director of the Center for Democratic Studies, University of Haifa (2003-2007). Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center (2007-2008).
Within a mere few years after World War II the Middle East was remade. The creation of the State of Israel in 1948 and its consequences helped propel that part of the world to what seems to be a permanent and unenviable spot on any list of world crises.
