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د. كلوفيس مقصود
Ambassador
Clovis Maksoud
Ambassador
Clovis Maksoud, a lawyer, journalist and diplomat, is presently a Professor of
International Law at American University . Prof. Maksoud is also the Director of
the Center for the Global South at American University and a member of the
Advisory Group of the United Nations Development Program.
A Lebanese national, Ambassador Maksoud was the Chief Representative of the
League of Arab States in India from 1961-1966. From 1967-1979, he served as the
Senior Editor of Al-Ahram and then Chief Editor of Al-Nahar Weekly. He is part
of UNDP’s Advisory Board for the Arab Human Development Reports and is the
President of the Foundation for Arab Policy Studies. In 2006, a chair was
established and his and his late wife's name, the Clovis and Hala Salam Maksoud
Chair, at Georgetown University .
Prof. Maksoud is the author of many articles and books on the Middle East and
the global south, among them: "The Meaning of Non Alignment", "The Crisis of the
Arab Left", "Reflections on Afro-Asianism", and "The Arab Image", just to list a
few. He has also been the Chairperson and Convener of many conferences on the
environment and development, human rights, human security, landmines, population
and disarmament. His most recent book is
Al-ArabFizaman Al-Di’Ya’a.
Ambassador Maksoud is the 2006 recipient of lifetime
achievement awards from the American University of Beirut ’s Alumni Association
in Washington, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee during ist
convention in June, and US-
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