Shibley Telhami is the Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland and a non-resident senior fellow at the Saban Center at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of The World through Arab Eyes: Arab Public Opinion and the Reshaping of the Middle East, The Stakes: America and the Middle East and The Peace Puzzle: America's Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, 1989 –2011.
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