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| + | '''Élie Barnavi''' is an Israeli historian and diplomat, who was the Israeli ambassador to France between 2000 and 2002. | ||
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| + | Barnavi is an advocate for peace in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict<ref>http://www.eurosduvillage.eu/Il-faut-s-attendre-tres,3685.html</ref>, and for the creation of a Palestinian state.<ref>http://www.paris-normandie.fr/article/france-monde/elie-barnavi-la-paix-aujourdhui</ref> He attended the [[2004 Bilderberg conference]]. In 2010 he was involved in the creation of the [[Spinelli Group]], which advocates European federalism. | ||
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| + | ==Education== | ||
| + | Born in [[Bucharest]], [[Romania]], Barnavi emigrated as a child to [[Tel Aviv]] and became an Israeli citizen. He has degrees in history, and in political science from [[Tel Aviv University]] (TAU), and received his PhD in [[modern history]] from the [[University of Paris]] in 1971. | ||
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| + | ==Career== | ||
| + | He was then appointed professor of modern Western history at TAU, where he headed the Department of General History and the Center for International Studies. He became the science director of the Museum of Europe in [[Brussels]] in 1998, and was the [[Israel]]i ambassador to [[France]] between 2000 and 2002, after which he resumed teaching at TAU and returned to his work at the museum.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180104073326/http://www.etudes-europeennes.eu/rencontre/un-engagement-europeen.html</ref> | ||
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| + | Barnavi is an advocate for peace in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict,<ref>http://www.eurosduvillage.eu/Il-faut-s-attendre-tres,3685.html</ref> and for the creation of a [[Two-state solution|Palestinian state]].<ref>http://www.paris-normandie.fr/article/france-monde/elie-barnavi-la-paix-aujourdhui</ref> He was a member of the [[Peace Now]] movement , the [[Israeli Labor Party]] and left-wing-liberal [[New Movement – Meretz|Meretz]] party.<ref>http://www.swissinfo.ch/fre/detail/index.html?cid=7265484</ref> | ||
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| + | In June 2008 he wrote an article in ''[[Marianne (magazine)|Marianne]]'' magazine regarding the [[Muhammad al-Durrah incident]], which involved a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was supposedly shot dead. He criticised the actions of Talal Abu Rahma—the Palestinian cameraman freelancing for [[France 2]] who filmed the footage, calling him a "propagandist in the service of the Palestinian cause"—France 2, and [[Charles Enderlin]], France 2's bureau chief in Israel; and called for an independent inquiry into the affair.<ref>Barnavi, Élie. "L’honneur du journalisme". ''[[Marianne (magazine)|Marianne]]''. No. 581. 7–13 June 2008. For an online version, see http://www.upjf.org/actualiees-upjf/article-14334-145-7-lhonneur-journalisme-elie-barnavi-propos-laffaire-al-dura.html</ref> Enderline replied that, given Barnavi's position as a former ambassador, a quick call to [[Shin Bet|Shabak]], Israel's internal security service, would have cleared up inaccuracies in his account.<ref>http://blog.france2.fr/charles-enderlin/index.php/2008/06/25/74595-replique-a-elie-barnavi "Réplique à Elie Barnavi parue dans Marianne"</ref> | ||
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| + | Barnavi was friends with [[Jean Frydman]], a member of the [[French Resistance]], and successfully persuaded Frydman to write an autobiography after [[Romain Gary]] among others tried and failed.<ref>http://www.lepoint.fr/archives/article.php/247290 </ref> He has debated with [[Hubert Védrine]], amongst others.<ref>http://www.lefigaro.fr/debats/20060915.WWW000000717_hubert_vedrine_elie_barnavi_la_democratie_ne_peut_pas_etre_imposee_de_lexterieur.html </ref> | ||
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| + | Barnavi has written several books on French and European history, including ''L’Europe Frigide'' ("Frigid Europe") (2008), in which he talks about how "Europe no longer incites passion in her citizens. She has lost her sex appeal, is no longer exciting or arousing curiosity, since everything has become bureaucratic."<ref>Barca, Francesca. [http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/27174/brunch-elie-barnavi-europe-frigid-israel-brussels.html "Elie Barnavi: ‘Europe has lost her sex appeal and her men are weak’"]. [[Cafebabel.com]]. 7 November 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2010.</ref> In 2010 he said the [[European Union]] was in decline relative to the United States and emerging countries.<ref>http://www.letelegramme.com/ig/generales/france-monde/monde/europe-le-spectre-du-declin-10-02-2010-776990.php </ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 22 November 2024
 Élie Barnavi        (diplomat, historian) | |
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| Born | 1946 Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Tel Aviv University, University of Paris |
| Member of | Spinelli Group |
Israeli historian and proponent of a two-state solution who attended the 2004 Bilderberg
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Élie Barnavi is an Israeli historian and diplomat, who was the Israeli ambassador to France between 2000 and 2002.
Barnavi is an advocate for peace in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict[1], and for the creation of a Palestinian state.[2] He attended the 2004 Bilderberg conference. In 2010 he was involved in the creation of the Spinelli Group, which advocates European federalism.
Education
Born in Bucharest, Romania, Barnavi emigrated as a child to Tel Aviv and became an Israeli citizen. He has degrees in history, and in political science from Tel Aviv University (TAU), and received his PhD in modern history from the University of Paris in 1971.
Career
He was then appointed professor of modern Western history at TAU, where he headed the Department of General History and the Center for International Studies. He became the science director of the Museum of Europe in Brussels in 1998, and was the Israeli ambassador to France between 2000 and 2002, after which he resumed teaching at TAU and returned to his work at the museum.[3]
Barnavi is an advocate for peace in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict,[4] and for the creation of a Palestinian state.[5] He was a member of the Peace Now movement , the Israeli Labor Party and left-wing-liberal Meretz party.[6]
In June 2008 he wrote an article in Marianne magazine regarding the Muhammad al-Durrah incident, which involved a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who was supposedly shot dead. He criticised the actions of Talal Abu Rahma—the Palestinian cameraman freelancing for France 2 who filmed the footage, calling him a "propagandist in the service of the Palestinian cause"—France 2, and Charles Enderlin, France 2's bureau chief in Israel; and called for an independent inquiry into the affair.[7] Enderline replied that, given Barnavi's position as a former ambassador, a quick call to Shabak, Israel's internal security service, would have cleared up inaccuracies in his account.[8]
Barnavi was friends with Jean Frydman, a member of the French Resistance, and successfully persuaded Frydman to write an autobiography after Romain Gary among others tried and failed.[9] He has debated with Hubert Védrine, amongst others.[10]
Barnavi has written several books on French and European history, including L’Europe Frigide ("Frigid Europe") (2008), in which he talks about how "Europe no longer incites passion in her citizens. She has lost her sex appeal, is no longer exciting or arousing curiosity, since everything has become bureaucratic."[11] In 2010 he said the European Union was in decline relative to the United States and emerging countries.[12]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/2004 | 3 June 2004 | 6 June 2004 | Italy Stresa | The 52nd such meeting. 126 recorded guests |
References
- ↑ http://www.eurosduvillage.eu/Il-faut-s-attendre-tres,3685.html
- ↑ http://www.paris-normandie.fr/article/france-monde/elie-barnavi-la-paix-aujourdhui
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180104073326/http://www.etudes-europeennes.eu/rencontre/un-engagement-europeen.html
- ↑ http://www.eurosduvillage.eu/Il-faut-s-attendre-tres,3685.html
- ↑ http://www.paris-normandie.fr/article/france-monde/elie-barnavi-la-paix-aujourdhui
- ↑ http://www.swissinfo.ch/fre/detail/index.html?cid=7265484
- ↑ Barnavi, Élie. "L’honneur du journalisme". Marianne. No. 581. 7–13 June 2008. For an online version, see http://www.upjf.org/actualiees-upjf/article-14334-145-7-lhonneur-journalisme-elie-barnavi-propos-laffaire-al-dura.html
- ↑ http://blog.france2.fr/charles-enderlin/index.php/2008/06/25/74595-replique-a-elie-barnavi "Réplique à Elie Barnavi parue dans Marianne"
- ↑ http://www.lepoint.fr/archives/article.php/247290
- ↑ http://www.lefigaro.fr/debats/20060915.WWW000000717_hubert_vedrine_elie_barnavi_la_democratie_ne_peut_pas_etre_imposee_de_lexterieur.html
- ↑ Barca, Francesca. "Elie Barnavi: ‘Europe has lost her sex appeal and her men are weak’". Cafebabel.com. 7 November 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
- ↑ http://www.letelegramme.com/ig/generales/france-monde/monde/europe-le-spectre-du-declin-10-02-2010-776990.php
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