After 12 years of uninterrupted rule and a total of 15 years in power, Benjamin Netanyahu has been dethroned. In this timely talk, Professor Neill Lochery, the author of The Resistible Rise of Benjamin Netanyahu, will discuss the legacy of Israel's longest-serving prime minister.

About the Speaker

Neill Lochery is Professor of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Studies in the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University College London. He is the author of multiple books including The Resistible Rise of Benjamin Netanyahu (New York: Bloomsbury, 2016). Lochery is a frequent contributor to the international media and regularly appears on television in the U.K. and abroad. He holds a Ph.D. from Durham University.

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