Gilbert Achcar: podcast appearances and interviews

Gilbert Achcar is a Lebanese socialist academic and writer born on November 5, 1951. He is a Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London. Achcar's research interests encompass the Near East and North Africa, the foreign policy of the United States, globalization, Islam, and Islamic fundamentalism. He authored Gaza Catastrophe: The Genocide in World-Historical Perspective, providing a detailed analysis of the conflict in Gaza. In addition to his academic work, Achcar is a Fellow at the International Institute for Research and Education. His scholarship is characterized by a focus on Middle Eastern issues and international political dynamics.