| David Menashri participated
in a conference on "The International Context of Conflicts in the
Middle East and Asian Approaches to Conflict Resolution" at Ryukoku
University (Kyoto) on March 3-6, 2006, where he presented a paper on
he presented a paper on "Patterns of Modern Iranian Politics:
Continuity and Change." During a lecture tour of the US in April
2006 he spoke at Columbia University, New York University, and
Hampshire College. On April 24 he delivered a lecture on
"Ahmadinejad the President of Iran: What He's All About," at a
conference inaugurating the Center for Iranian Studies (CIS) at Tel
Aviv University. On June 6-7, he discussed "Ahmadinejad and Irans
Neo-Cons: A New Hope for the Revolution?" at a CIS conference on
political and social thought in Iran. At the end of June he attended
a conference organized by the European Cultural Center of Delphi on
the role of the US in the 21st century, and lectured on
"The Emergence of President Ahmadinejad: Continuity and Change in
Iran's Revolutionary Politics." He spoke on "Iran's President
Ahmadinejad: Implications for Israel," at a September 6 colloquium
sponsored by the CIS and the Daniel Abrahams Center for
International and Regional Studies on Iran in the Aftermath of the
War in Lebanon. He published "The Jews of Iran: Between the
Pahlavi Monarchy and the Islamic Republic," in Haim Saadon (ed.),
Jews of Iran (in Hebrew: Jerusalem: Ben Zvi Institute, 2006)),
and his "Iran, Israel and the Middle East Conflict," was published
in the January 2006 issue of Israel Affairs. |