Dr. Hassan Barari

Professor at the University of Jordan and a newspaper columnist

Dr. Barari worked as a researcher and lecturer at the University of Jordan from 2001 to 2008. He also served as a Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) based in Washington, D.C. for the year 2006-07. Dr. Barari has served as a columnist for the English Jordan Times (2001-2004) and for the Arabic Jordanian Daily, Al-Ghad (2004-present). He also writes for numerous newspapers such as al-Hayat and the Daily Star on an occasional basis. He is also a frequent commentator for key Arab and international TV stations. Dr. Barari’s core area of research is the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Middle East peace process, Israeli domestic and foreign policy, Israel-Jordan relations, regional security and Middle Eastern politics.