Guest Lecture: Israeli-Palestinian Peace: Process, Prospects, and Possibilities

Daniel Kurtzer is the S. Daniel Abraham Professor of Middle East policy studies at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He is the former US ambassador to Israel and to Egypt. Throughout his career, Kurtzer was instrumental in formulating and executing U.S. policy toward the Middle East peace process, and has participated on Track II negotiations. He has written several books, including The Peace Puzzle: America’s Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, 1989-2011; Pathways to Peace: America and the Arab-Israeli Conflict; and Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace: American Leadership in the Middle East. Co-sponsored by James Madison College, the College of Arts and Letters, the History Department, Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities, and the Asian Studies Center.