POMEPS Conversations: Ian Lustick (S. 2, Ep. 9)

#30 — November 22, 2013. The George Washington University’s Marc Lynch, director of the Project on Middle East Political Science, speaks with Ian Lustick, professor of political science and Bess W. Heyman Chair at the University of Pennsylvania. Lustick is a past president of the Politics and History Section of the American Political Science Association and of the Association for Israel Studies, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is the author of Trapped in the War on Terror (2006), For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel (1988), Unsettled States, Disputed lands: Britain and Ireland, France and Algeria, Israel and the West Bank-Gaza (1993), and State Building in British Ireland and French Algeria (1985). Lynch and Lustick discuss the Israeli and Palestinian peace process, and Lustick’s recent article “Two-State Illusion.”