Co-Directors

 
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Dr. Stephen Eric Bronner

bronner@icdd.info

Dr. Stephen Eric Bronner is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Rutgers University. Dr. Bronner has authored over two dozen books, which have been translated into over a dozen languages, and 200 articles and essays. His books include: The Bigot: Why Prejudice Persists (Yale University Press); Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press); Reclaiming the Enlightenment (Columbia University Press); Socialism Unbound (Westview Press); and A Rumor about the Jews (St. Martin's Press).

Dr. Bronner has been engaged in various projects with the aim of helping resolve conflicts and bettering understanding between nations. Working as the Chair of the Executive Committee with US Academics for Peace and as an advisor for Conscience International, he has been a member of various delegations that have visited "hotspots" in the Middle East and elsewhere. The aim was to give important policymakers abroad a better understanding of American politics and public opinion and for us to gain more insight into the thinking of major players on the world stage with respect to some of the crucial issues of our time.

Recent scholarship

Books

Existentialism, Authenticity, Solidarity (New York: Routledge, 2020).

The Sovereign (Routledge, 2020).

Articles

Vengeance Is Mine…,” Reader Supported News, May 19, 2021.

Biden Strikes Back,” OpEd News, February 27, 2021.

The Spirit of the Laws: Constitutional Republics, Capitalism, and the Future of Socialism,” Left Turn 8 (Winter 2020-21).

American Coup,” Reader Supported News, January 13, 2021.

A Short History of the Lesser Evil,” Reader Supported News, October 29, 2020.

After the Vote,” Reader Supported News, October 9, 2020.

Requiem for a Teacher,” Reader Supported News, November 5, 2020.

A Short History of the Lesser Evil,” Reader Supported News, October 29, 2020.

After the Vote,” Reader Supported News, October 9, 2020.

Reflections on the Israel-UAE Agreement,” Reader Supported News, September 2, 2020.

BDS and Its Critics,”Middle East Monitor, June 24, 2020.

Fightin’ in the Streets,” Reader Supported News, June 2, 2020.

Next Year in Jerusalem,” Middle East Monitor, June 2, 2020.

Lio Spiegler in conversation with Prof. Stephen Eric Bronner & Dr. Michael Laitman,” The Jew Function, March 4, 2020.

Hatred and Mistrust Block a Solution in Israel-Palestine,” Middle East Monitor, December 24, 2019.

Trump’s Country,” Reader Supported News, October 3, 2018.

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Mr. Eric Gozlan

eric.gozlan@icdd.info

Eric Gozlan was born in 1964 . After studying economics, he was admitted to the third cycle of the National School of Magistracy and worked in the banking sector and at the Council of Europe for many years. He is Government Counselor in the Middle East and Africa and works as a civil diplomat. Mr. Gozlan has always been interested in social and inter-religious relations for some time. Thinking it possible to reach peace through religion, since wars often start from it, informs his work on facilitating inter-religious dialogue in France and abroad.

Mr. Gozlan was recently appointed by the King of the Roma as ambassador for his cause for France and received the medal of peace in Romania. Eric is often invited to conferences for peace to provide expertise on pressing issues. He has participated in many meetings on peace and interfaith dialogue in Korea, Russia, United States, Belgium, Bahrain, England, Italy, Romania, and elsewhere. He received a distinction from the Prince of Belgium for his works for peace in September 2018. Mr. Gozlan contributes to several international newspapers and recently published a work following a request from the Vatican.

Recent scholarship

Letter to my Palestinian friend from Gaza,” Times of Israel, May 24, 2021.

Yemen: Why the World Doesn’t Care,” Times of Israel, December 10, 2020.

Islam radical : la sourde oreille des gouvernements devant les lanceurs d’alertes,” Times of Israel, November 6, 2020.

Comment la paix et la sécurité peuvent-elles être garanties en Europe?” Times of Israel, October 21, 2020.

Yemen: Assassinations, Rapes but the World is Silent,” Times of Israel, October 14, 2020.

Erdogan in Libya: Danger for Europe,” Times of Israel, July 20, 2020.

Coronavirus: A Chance for Peace,” Times of Israel, May 12, 2020.

Coronavirus: attention à la montée des extrémistes,” Times of Israel, April 12, 2020.

Devant le coronavirus, les Humains ne sont pas égaux face à la peur,” Times of Israel, March 26, 2020.

Montée du populisme et montée de l’antisémitisme,” Times of Israel, January 19, 2020.