Famous Middle East Scholar Bernard Lewis at the Adelson Institute's Dec. 2008 Counterinsurgency conference.

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Prof. Bernard Lewis is thought to be "the most influential postwar historian of Islam and the Middle East". he is universally acclaimed as the prominent scholar of those subjects. This Picture was taken at december 2008 During a confernce organized by the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies, "Twenty First Century Wars: Counterinsurgency and the Challenge of Global Terrorism.” Lewis spoke about Islamic Insurgency and its misconception of Islam. More than two hundred members of the military, judiciary, media and political establishment attended the conference. For extended coverage on the Conference see

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Location: Sheraton Plaza Hotel, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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