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Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies
Contact Info:
Phone: +1.212.933.9973
E-mail: dsenor@cfr.org
Location:
New York, NY
December 29, 2008
Audio
Listen to CFR Middle East experts Steven A. Cook and Daniel Senor discuss the implications of the recent surge in violence in the Gaza strip.
See more in Middle East, Conflict Prevention, Diplomacy
November 2009
Book
Start-Up Nation addresses the trillion-dollar question: How is it that Israel—a country of 7.1 million, only sixty years old, surrounded by enemies—produces more start-up companies than large, peaceful, and stable nations like Japan, China, India, Korea, Canada, and the UK? With the insights of geopolitical experts and investors, the authors examine this nation’s adversity-driven culture to answer this question and offer prescriptions for a global economy on the rebound.
See more in Israel, Business & Foreign Policy
July 23, 2008
Interview
Daniel Senor, a former foreign policy adviser for the Bush administration, says Sen. Barack Obama's trip to Iraq and Afghanistan produced a mix of risks and benefits.
See more in Middle East, U.S. Election 2008
October 25, 2009
Op-Ed
The Daily Beast
Dan Senor and Saul Singer write "Israel has thrived during the global collapse - thanks to an entrepreneurial culture built on compulsory military service."
September 3, 2009
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
Regarding the war in Afghanistan, Daniel Senor and Peter Wehner argue, "Republicans should never do to President Obama what many Democrats did to President Bush."
See more in Afghanistan, Wars and Warfare, U.S. Strategy and Politics
July 21, 2009
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
Daniel Senor argues, "there is pressure building within the Pentagon to cut forces in Iraq even faster than planned to send more troops to Afghanistan."
See more in Iraq, Natural Resources Management
June 20, 2009
Op-Ed
Time Magazine
Daniel Senor and Christian Whiton argue that President Obama must "consider that more than two-thirds of Iran's population is under thirty years of age and was born after the 1979 revolution."
See more in Iran, Global Governance, International Peace and Security
June 17, 2009
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
Daniel Senor and Christian Whiton argue that the 2004 Orange Revolution in Ukraine can serve as a model for democratic reform in Iran.
See more in Ukraine, Iran, Democracy and Human Rights, Elections
September 9, 2008
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
Daniel Senor focuses on Sen. Joseph Biden's plan for segregation of Iraq along ethnic and sectarian lines.
See more in Iraq, Nation Building, U.S. Election 2008
July 17, 2008
Op-Ed
Wall Street Journal
Congressional delegations can be illuminating despite the obvious limitations imposed by time and security concerns, writes Daniel Senor, giving Barack Obama a list of people he ought to meet on his upcoming trip to Iraq.
See more in Iraq, Conflict Assessment
June 24, 2009, New York.
Transcript
Boris Nemtsov discusses the future of Russia's political opposition and the prospects for a robust democracy.
See more in Russian Fed., Democracy and Human Rights
December 29, 2008
Transcript
A Council on Foreign Relations conference call.
See more in Israel, Wars and Warfare
Explore the international finance regime with a new interactive from CFR's program on International Institutions and Global Governance.
Identifying international threats and acting on them may be the most difficult job for U.S. policymakers. This report
provides an actionable road map for managing international threats before they erupt into crises and makes a strong case that preventive action is not a luxury but a necessity.
For more than a decade, the United States has mostly watched from the sidelines as Asian countries organize themselves into an alphabet soup of new multilateral groups. In this report, the authors review the relationship between pan-Asian and trans-Pacific institutions and suggest policy guidelines for a new U.S. approach to this new Asian landscape.
Complete list of Council Special Reports
Start-Up Nation addresses the trillion-dollar question: How is it that Israel—a country of 7.1 million, only sixty years old, surrounded by enemies— produces more start-up companies than large, peaceful, and stable nations like Japan, China, India, Korea, Canada, and the UK? With the insights of geopolitical experts and investors, the authors examine this nation’s adversity-driven culture to answer this question and offer prescriptions for a global economy on the rebound.
In Forces of Fortune, Vali Nasr presents a paradigm-changing revelation that will transform the understanding of the Muslim world at large. He reveals that there is a vital but unseen rising force in the Islamic world—a new business-minded middle class—that is building a vibrant new Muslim world economy and that holds the key to winning the cold war against Iran and extremists.
In Cuba: What Everyone Needs to Know, Julia E. Sweig presents a remarkably accessible portrait of Cuba's unique place on the world stage over the past fifty years, including its internal politics, its often fraught relationship with the United States, and its shifting relationship with the global community.
Complete list of CFR Books
For more information on the David Rockefeller Studies Program, contact:
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