I. William Zartman

Ira William Zartman is the Jacob Blaustein Professor of International Organizations and Conflict Resolution and Director of the Conflict Management Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University.

Professor Zartman is the former director of the SAIS African Studies Program; a former faculty member at the University of South Carolina and New York University; served as Olin Professor at the U.S. Naval Academy, Halevy Professor at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris and visiting professor at the American University in Paris; has been a consultant to the U.S. Department of State; president of the Tangier American Legation Museum Society; past president of the Middle East Studies Association and [founder] and past president of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies; fluent in French; Ph.D., international relations, Yale University, according to his Johns Hopkins faculty profile.

Affiliations

 * Advisor, Lincoln Group
 * National Advisory Committee, Middle East Policy Council
 * Advisory Board Member, Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict, Carnegie Corporation of New York
 * Board Member, American Tunisian Association
 * Member, Council on Foreign Relations (1998), (2002), (2004)
 * Executive Committee, Council of American Overseas Research Centers
 * Visiting Distinguished Fellow (92-3), USIP

Published Works

 * "Cowardly Lions: Missed Opportunities to Prevent Deadly Conflict and State Collapse," Lynne Rienner Publishers (2005), ISBN 1588263827.
 * "Elusive Peace," UBC Press (2005), ISBN 0815797044; "Elusive Peace: Negotiating an End to Civil Wars," editor, Brookings Institution Press, (1995), ISBN 0815797036.
 * "Negotiating With Terrorists," editor, Brill Academic Pub (2005), ASIN 9004148574.
 * "Peace Versus Justice: Negotiating Forward - And Backward - Looking Outcomes," edited with Victor A. Kremenyuk, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2005), ISBN 0742536297.
 * "Rethinking the Economics of War: The Intersection of Need, Creed, and Greed," edited with Cynthia J. Arnson, Woodrow Wilson Center Press (2005), ISBN 0801882982.
 * "Getting It Done: Post-Agreement Negotiation and International Regimes," edited with Bertrum I. Spector, United States Institute of Peace Press (2003), ISBN 1929223420.
 * "Negotiating the Rapids: The Dynamics of Regime Formation. In Getting It Done: Post-Agreement Negotiation and International Regimes," edited with Bertram Spector and Gunnar Sjostedt (2003).
 * "A Strategic Vision for Africa: The Kampala Movement," with Francis Mading Deng, Brookings Institution Press (2002), ISBN 08157026.
 * "Power and Negotiation," edited with Jeffrey Z. Rubin, University of Michigan Press (2002), ISBN 0472089072.
 * "Preventive Negotiation: Avoiding Conflict Escalation," Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, Inc. (2001), ISBN 0847698955.
 * "Between the State and Islam," edited with Charles E. Butterworth and Lee H. Hamilton, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK (2001), ISBN 0521789729.
 * "Power and Negotiation," edited with Jeffrey Z. Rubin, University of Michigan Press (2000); reprint University of Michigan Press (2002), ISBN 0472089072.
 * Snake in the Tunnel: Monetary Negotiations in the European Union in "International Economic Negotiation," with Lynn Wagner; edited by Victor Kremenyuk and Gunnar Sjostedt (2000).
 * "International Negotiation: Actors, Structure/Process, Values," edited with Hiroshi Kimura and Peter Berton, St. Martin's Press (1999), ISBN 0312217781.
 * "The Politics of Trade Negotiations Between Africa and the European Economic Community: The Weak Confront the Strong," Princeton University Press (1999), ISBN 0691056420.
 * "Traditional Cures for Modern Conflicts: African Conflict 'Medicine'," Lynne Rienner Publishers (1999), ISBN 1555878768.
 * "Governance as Conflict Management: Politics and Violence in West Africa," with Donald Rothchild and Tessy D. Bakary, Brookings Institution Press (1997), ISBN 0815797052.
 * "Peacemaking in International Conflict: Methods and Techniques," edited with J. Lewis Rasmussen and Eileen Babbitt (Contributions), United States Institute of Peace Press (1997), ISBN 1878379607.
 * "Sovereignty as Responsibility: Conflict Management in Africa," with Francis Mading Deng and Donald Rothchild, Brookings Institution Press (1996), ISBN 0815718276.
 * "Collapsed States: The Disintegration and Restoration of Legitimate Authority," Lynne Rienner Publishers (1995), ISBN 1555875602.
 * "Cooperative Security: Reducing Third World Wars," edited with Victor A. Kremenyuk, Syracuse University Press (1995), ISBN 0815603053.
 * "International Multilateral Negotiations; Approaches to the Management of Complexity," Proquest Info & Learning (1994), ISBN 0608251399; reprint (1999).
 * "Polity and society in contemporary North Africa," edited with William Mark Habeeb, Westview Press (1993), ISBN 0813376696.
 * "Europe and Africa: The New Phase," Lynne Rienner Publishers (1992), ISBN 1555872808.
 * "Political Islam," with Charles E. Butterworth, Sage Publications, London (1992); American Academy of Political (1992), ASIN 9992369515.
 * "Conflict Resolution in Africa," edited with Francis Mading Deng, Brookings Institution Press (1991), ISBN 0815717970.
 * "Resolving regional conflicts: international perspectives," special editor of this volume, Sage Publications (c1991), ISBN 0803942516.
 * "Tunisia: The Political Economy of Reform," Lynne Rienner Publishers (1991), ISBN 1555872301.
 * "Beyond Coercion: The Durability of the Arab State," with George Mason and A.I. Dawisha, Routledge Kegan & Paul (1988), ISBN 0709941498.
 * "The Algerian Gas Negotiations," with Antonella Bassani, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University (1988).
 * "The Politics of Arab Integration," edited with Ghassan Salamah and Ghassan Salame, Routledge Kegan & Paul (1988), ISBN 070994148X.
 * "The Political Economy of Morocco," Praeger Publishers (1987), ISBN 0275925935.
 * "The Political economy of Cameroon," edited with Michael G. Schatzberg, Praeger Publishing (1986), ISBN 0030030935.
 * Editor, "Positive Sum: Improving North-South Negotiations," Transaction Publishers (1986), ISBN 8873865046.
 * "Ripe for Resolution: Conflict and Intervention in Africa," Oxford University Press (1985), ISBN 019505931X.
 * "The Oau After Twenty Years," with Yassin El-Ayouty (Editors), Praeger Publishers (1984), ISBN 0275911497.
 * "The Political economy of Ivory Coast," with Christopher L. Delgado, Praeger Publishers (1984), ISBN 0030640970.
 * "The Political economy of Nigeria," Praeger Publishing (1983), ISBN 0030614767.
 * "The Practical Negotiator", with Maureen R. Berman, Yale University Press (1983), ISBN 0300030975.
 * "Political Elites in Arab North Africa: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt," Longman (1982), ISBN 0582282519.
 * "Elites in the Middle East," Praeger Publishing (1980), ISBN 0030559618.
 * "The Negotiation Process: Theories and Applications," Sage Publications (1978), ISBN 0803911416.
 * "The 50% solution : how to bargain successfully with hijackers, strikers, bosses, oil magnates, Arabs, Russians, and other worthy opponents in this modern world," Anchor Press (1976), ISBN 0385096569.
 * "Man, state, and society in the contemporary Maghrib," Praeger Publishers (1973), ISBN 0275329607.
 * "The Politics of Trade Negotiations Between Africa and the European Economic Community: the Weak Confront the Strong," Princeton University Press (1971).
 * "Czechoslovakia Intervention and Impact," with New York University, New York University Press (1970), ISBN 0814704883.
 * "International relations in the new Africa," Prentiss Hall (1966).
 * "Government and politics in Northern Africa," Praeger Publishing (1963); ISBN 0837185548 (1964).
 * "Morocco: problems of new power," Atherton Press (1964).

Articles & Essays

 * "Ripeness-Promoting Strategies," Beyond Intractability.org, undated.
 * "Preventing and Reducing Conflict: Goals All Nations Share," U.S. Foreign Policy Agenda, USIA Electronic Journals, Vol. 1, No. 19, December 1996.
 * "The Timing of Peace Initiatives: Hurting Stalemates and Ripe Moments," The Global Review of Ethnopolitics, Vol. 1, no. 1, September 2001, 8-18.
 * "The Attack on Humanity: Conflict and Management," Social Science Research Council, post September 11, 2001.