Stephen Zunes Editor & Author

Stephen Zunes is professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco, where he chairs the program in Middle Eastern Studies. He is the author of Tinderbox: U.S. Middle East Policy and the Roots of Terrorism. He serves as a senior analyst for the Foreign Policy in Focus project of the Institute for Policy Studies.

Jacob Mundy is assistant professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Colgate University. He is the author of several book chapters and articles on North African politics. He has served as a consultant for several governments and NGOs on the Western Sahara conflict.