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Efraim Karsh

Professor Efraim Karsh

Photograph of Professor Efraim KarshProfessor of Middle East & Mediterranean Studies

Tel +44 (0)20 7848 2325 (alt. 2026)
Email efraim.karsh@kcl.ac.uk
Address Room 5SEB
King's College London
Strand
London
WC2R 2LS


Biography

Professor Karsh has held various academic posts at Harvard and Columbia universities, the Sorbonne, the London School of Economics, Helsinki University, the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies in Washington D.C., and the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies at Tel-Aviv University.
 
Professor Karsh is a regular commentator to the media, has appeared on all the main radio and television networks in the United Kingdom and the United States, and has contributed articles to leading newspapers, including The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, The International Herald Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, The London Times, The Sunday Times, and The Daily Telegraph. 

Research interests
  • History & Politics in the Middle East
  • US and Russian foreign policy
  • Foreign policy issues in the Mediterranean

Professor Karsh has published extensively on Middle Eastern affairs, Soviet foreign policy, and European neutrality.

Selected publications

Efraim Karsh (2011)  'How many Palestinian Arab refugees were there?' Israel Affairs17 (2), pp. 224-246.
[Article in print Journal]

Efraim Karsh (2010)  'Adrift in Arabia' The Journal of International Security Affairs19
[Article in e-Journal]

Efraim Karsh, Michael Kerr, Rory Miller (2010) Conflict, Diplomacy and Society in Israeli-Lebanese Relations   Routledge 
[Edited book in print]

Efraim Karsh (2010) Palestine Betrayed Yale University Press 
[Authored Book in print]

Efraim Karsh (2008)  '1948, Israel, and the Palestinians - The True Story' COMMENTARY
[Newspaper/Magazine article (Online)]

E Karsh (2008)  '1948, Israel, and the Palestinians - The true story - Commentary' COMMENTARY125 (5), pp. 23-29.
[Article in print Journal]

Efraim Karsh, Rory Miller (2008)  'Did Edward Said Really Speak Truth to Power? ' Middle East Quarterly15 (1), pp. 13-21.
[Article in print Journal]

Efraim Karsh, P R Kumaraswamy (2008) Islamic Attitudes to Israel Routledge 
[Edited book in print] 

PhD supervision

Professor Kersh supervises a number of PhD students, in various projects related to his research interests. He welcomes enquiries from prospective students about potential future research projects. 


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