{"product_id":"9780863564222","title":"The Peace Process: From Breakthrough to Breakdown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Safieh presents an enthralling compilation that expresses his love for humanity through essays, articles, and lectures.\" - \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"These brilliant essays are essential reading for all who would seek to bridge the divide between Palestinians and Israelis.\"—Eugene Rogan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Afif Safieh is that rare combination of scholar, diplomat and humanist. There is much to be learned from reading his work—a compelling and principled call for examination and engagement.\"—Sara Roy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfif Safieh served as Palestinian General Delegate in London; Washington, DC; and Moscow from 1990 to 2009. During this time, he met and interacted with the leading figures of our age from Yasser Arafat, John Major, and Tony Blair to Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush, and Pope John Paul II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Peace Process: From Breakthrough to Breakdown\u003c\/i\u003e brings together Safieh’s articles, lectures, and interviews spanning three decades, revealing the political and intellectual journey of one of Palestine’s most skilled and distinguished diplomats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis writings center on the Palestinian struggle for independence and are a testament to his vision and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Jerusalem in 1950, \u003cb\u003eAfif Safieh\u003c\/b\u003e is the roving ambassador for special missions for the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Fatah deputy commissioner for international relations. He served as head of mission in London; Washington, DC; and Moscow, as well as in the Holy See and the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saqi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031844569328,"sku":"9780863564222","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780863564222_p0.jpg?v=1763834043","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780863564222","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}