Tucson Festival of Books

Daniel E. Zoughbie



Jay Kenneth

Daniel E. Zoughbie is a scientist, historian, and expert on presidential decision making. He authored "Indecision Points: George W. Bush and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" and was appointed to positions at Georgetown University, Stanford University, Harvard University, University of Bologna, University College Dublin, University of Athens, and Campus Bio Medico University of Rome. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from UC Berkeley, he studied at Oxford on a Marshall Scholarship and completed his doctorate, at Oxford, as a Weidenfeld Scholar.

Awards: TED Fellow

Communities: Mixed Race


Books:
Kicking the Hornet's Nest
U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East from Truman to Trump
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
Simon & Schuster
October 2025
ISBN 9781668085226
432 pages

Indecision Points
George W. Bush and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Current Issues / Politics / Social Science
MIT Press
December 2014
ISBN 9780262027335
227 pages