Jose Ramon Cabañas Rodriguez is the director of the Research Centre for International Policy (CIPI), Havana, Cuba. Rodriguez served in the Cuban diplomatic service for 37 years. In the domestic service, he has been deputy director of the US and Canada at MINREX, director of consular affairs and of Cubans residing abroad, director of document...
Maria Holt is a well-known academic and lobbyist with a long involvement with Middle Eastern issues. Her research interests include the effect of violent conflict on Middle Eastern women, the Arab-Israeli conflict, Muslim communities in the UK, Islamic political movements in the Middle East, and the final years of the British colonial period in southern...
Dr Philip Leech-Ngo is a Senior Fellow for the Centre on Government at the University of Ottawa. He is the co-editor (with Shabnam Holliday) of Political Identities and Popular Uprisings in the Middle East (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2016) and the author of The State of Palestine: A Critical Analysis (Routledge, Forthcoming August 2016). His...
Robert Lambert is a well-known academic and operational counter-terrorism expert. His research interests are community-based approaches to counter-terrorism and Islamophobia. He has had long involvement in pioneering counter-terrorism community engagement projects and has received accolades for his various works in support of Muslim community groups facing Islamophobic attacks. In 2008, he was awarded an MBE...
Dr Salman Abu Sitta is a Palestinian researcher. He writes about Palestinian refugees and the Palestinian right of return.
Dr. Sarah Marusek is an American activist and scholar. She earned her PhD in social science from Syracuse University, and has worked on both grassroots and global campaigns in support of Palestinian rights.
Sunamis Fabelo Concepción holds a PhD in Historical Sciences(2018, Havana University). Masters in Contemporary History and International Relations (2011, Havana University). Degree in Philosophy (2007, Havana University). She is currently a researcher at the International Policy Research Cente (CIPI). Sunamis has conducted extensive research and consultancy on Eurasian Studies and political communication. She is the...
Dr Uri Davis is an anti-Zionist Palestinian of the Hebrew language group, citizen of the alleged constitutional monarchy of the UK and of the apartheid State of Israel, born in Jerusalem in 1943. He has been at the forefront of the defence of human rights in Israel, notably Palestinian rights, since 1965 and as an...
Zafarul Islam Khan is an Indian Muslim author and journalist based in New Delhi. He is currently editor and publisher of The Milli Gazette fortnightly focusing on issues concerning the Muslim community, which is a minority in India. Wikipedia
Dr. Ramzy Baroud has been writing about the Middle East for over 20 years. He is an internationally-syndicated columnist, a media consultant, an author of several books and the founder of PalestineChronicle.com. His books include “Searching Jenin”, “The Second Palestinian Intifada” and his latest “My Father Was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza’s Untold Story”. His website...
