Christopher Barder

Christopher Barder, Associate Editor of NATIV Online, read history at Cambridge where he won a Foundation Scholarship. After research and postgraduate work, he became head of history and politics at a tutorial college in Oxford and went on to specialize in the Arab-Israel conflict and Middle East security issues. He has also tutored part time for Bath University and has written a number of articles, published in the UK, the US and Israel. Mr. Barder is a frequent contributor to Nativ.

He is author of a number of ACPR publications including Policy Paper No. 101, “The EU and the Syrian Track: Israel Ensnared” (2000), a chapter in Israel and a Palestinian State: Zero Sum Game (Zmora-Bitan Publishers and ACPR Publishers, 2001), of which he was Assistant Editor and also the books Oslo’s Gift of “Peace”: The Destruction of Israel’s Security (ACPR Publishers, 2001) and “Enough of Blood and Tears” Yitzhak Rabin A Statistically Based Survey of the Oslo Process, Its Agreements and Results (ACPR Publishers, 2002).