Kramer, Martin. “
Barry Rubin's Legacy and the Study of U. S. Middle East Policy.”
MERIA Journal 19, no. 1 (2015): 63-68.
AbstractMartin Kramer's address at the inauguration of the Rubin Center at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel is devoted to a discussion of Barry Rubin's view of U.S. policy in the Middle East, especially under the Obama administration. The relationship between the administration's ideological commitments and more traditional foreign policy realism is explored.
Barry Rubin's Legacy and the Study of U.S. Middle East Policy (pdf) Kramer, Martin. “
Barry Rubin's Improbable Journey.”
Commentary, 2015.
Web originalAbstractBarry Rubin, analyst of the Middle East, followed an improbable journey, from a radical of the 1960s American left, to a hard-nosed Israeli critic of Arab politics and U.S. policy. Martin Kramer recalls his long friendship with Rubin, and traces the stages in his evolution as an intellect and scholar.
Barry Rubin's Improbable Journey (pdf)