Steven L. Spiegel
Professor
Harvard University, 1967
(310) 825-1276
spiegel@polisci.ucla.edu
Steven Spiegel studies international relations with a focus on the Middle East. He has authored several books on world politics, including At Issue: Politics in the World Arena, now in its seventh edition. His articles on the relationships between Israel, the Arab nations, and the United States have appeared in leading academic journals and mainstream newspapers. Professor Spiegel serves as a Fellow of the Institute of War and Peace Studies, the Brookings Institution, and the Washington Center of Foreign Policy Research at SAIS. Dr. Spiegel's recent activities include the position of international chair of the Middle East cooperative security program for the statewide Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation of the University of California, San Diego. In addition, he sits on the editorial board of Middle East Quarterly, and is the assistant director of the Burkle Center for International Relations. Dr. Spiegel offers courses in world politics and an honors seminar on American foreign policy. He has won the Department's Professor of the Year award twice.