Dr. Asaf Siniver is Associate Professor (Reader) in International Security at the University of Birmingham, UK. He specialises in the politics, diplomacy and history of the Arab-Israeli conflict, with ...

The most riveting speech I ever heard was delivered 50 years ago — on June 6, 1967 — to the Security Council of the United Nations. In its beauty of language and immediacy, it rivals Churchill’s ...

A center for the study of Israel’s diplomatic history named after Abba Eban, the country’s doyen of diplomacy, was to be opened formally Thursday at the Hebrew University. The center will house Eban’s ...

As we recall the Six-Day War 40 years ago, the role of Abba Eban — Israel’s foreign minister and eloquent spokesman — deserves special attention. Eban’s unforgettable speech to the United Nations on ...

JERUSALEM — Abba Eban, the Israeli diplomat and author whose career spanned the Jewish state’s turbulent founding and a generation of warfare with Arab neighbors, and whose early views on conflict ...

OPINION: ABBA EBAN: A BIOGRAPHY By Asaf Siniver Overlook Duckworth, $40, 449 pages, illustrated Few 20th century statesmen — indeed anyone — spoke with the almost preternatural eloquence and erudition ...

The man with the job of getting U.S. arms for Israel is Abba Eban, 40, for five years Israeli ambassador to Washington. Patient and persuasive, Abba Eban is rated highly by the U.S. and foreign ...

Abba Eban, 87, a former Israeli foreign minister, U.N. ambassador and ambassador to this country who was a gifted writer and historian and an eloquent speaker, died Nov. 17 at a hospital near Tel Aviv ...

Israel's diplomatic pioneer, Abba Eban, who helped convince the United Nations to approve creation of a Jewish state in 1947 and defended its policies for decades afterward, died Sunday. Eban served ...

JERUSALEM – Abba Eban, the famously eloquent statesman who helped persuade the world to approve creation of the Jewish state and dominated Israeli diplomacy for decades, died Sunday, hospital ...