Michel Abitbol Editor

Nehemia Levtzion was formerly Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Director of the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute.

EDITORS: Michel Abitbol is Professor and Chair of the Department of African Studies at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel and Dr Amos Nadan is a Senior Research Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University and at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.