Sami Moubayed | |
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Born | London | 16 July 1978
Occupation | Historian |
Nationality | Syrian |
Subject | Syria and the Middle East |
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Sami Moubayed (Arabic: سامي مروان مبيّض) (born 16 July 1978) is a Syrian historian and writer whose works cover the modern history of Damascus from the late Ottoman period until the creation of the United Arab Republic in 1958.[1]
In 2017, he co-founded the Damascus History Foundation, a non-governmental organization, aimed at preserving the archives of the ancient city of Damascus.[2]
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Biography
Sami Moubayed, a native of Damascus, studied at the Faculty of Political Science at the American University of Beirut (AUB). Moubayed, obtained his PhD in Middle East Studies from the University of Exeter, specializing in the founding years of the Syrian Republic.[3] During his college years, Moubayed was mentored by Munir al-Ajlani, a parliamentarian and politician from the pre-Baath Era.[4] His first book, The Politics of Damascus 1920–1946, was published under Ajlani's supervision in 1998.
In 2000, Moubayed joined the Arab Political Document Center at AUB and worked as a journalist with Beirut-based The Daily Star.[5] Between 2005 and 2011, Moubayed taught at the Faculty of International Relations at the University of Kalamoon in Deir Atiyah, 88-km north of the capital Damascus, while serving on its Board of Trustees. Between January 2007 and December 2011, he was editor-in-chief of Forward Magazine. In 2012, he joined the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Beirut, serving as a scholar on Syria until early 2014.[6]
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Works
In 2004, along with Syrian web-designer Sahban Abd Rabbo, Moubayed co-founded www.syrianhistory.com, an online museum of Syrian history containing over 10,000 photographs, documents, and rare audiovisual material on Syria during the years 1900–2000.[7] The website also contains unpublished audio clips from historical Syrian figures.[citation needed]
Moubayed has written much about pre-Baath Syria and, in 2016, was voted into the London-based Royal Historical Society.
Selected works
He is the author of several books on modern Syria, including:
- The Politics of Damascus 1920-1946, (Damascus, 1998)[citation needed]
- Damascus Between Democracy and Dictatorship, (Maryland, 2000)[citation needed]
- Steel & Silk: Men and Women Who Shaped Syria 1900-2000, (Cune Press, 2005)
- Syria and the USA: From Wilson to Eisenhower, (IB Tauris, 2012)
- Under the Black Flag: At the Frontier of the New Jihad, (IB Tauris, 2015)
- Forgotten Tales from Damascus: Four Stories 1916-1936, (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2016)
- East of the Grand Umayyad: Damascene Freemasonry 1868-1965, (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2017)
- West of the Damascus Synagogue (Arabic, Riad El Rayyes Books, Beirut 2018)
- The Makers of Modern Syria 1918-1958: The rise and fall of Syrian Democracy 1918-1958 (IB Tauris, London 2018)
In 2015, he compiled the correspondences of Syrian nationalist Abdul Rahman Shahbandar and Prime Minister Hasan al-Hakim, originally written during the years 1926–1936.[8] In 2018, he edited and compiled the memoirs of Husni al-Barazi, Syria's Prime Minister during World War II, and Ahmad al-Sharabati, Syria's defense minister during the Arab-Israeli War of 1948.
References
- ^ "Who is Sami Moubayed?". Al-Iqtissadi. Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ Sarah, Salameh (7 December 2017). "Inauguration of the Damascus History Foundation at the Orient Palace". Al-Watan Newspaper. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Sami Moubayed, visiting scholar at Carnegie Middle East". Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Syrian History - Ex-Minister and MP Munir al-Ajlani with Syrian historian Sami Moubayed in Beirut on July 1, 1997". syrianhistory.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "Sami Moubayed, visiting scholar at Carnegie Middle East". Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Sami Moubayed". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "موقع التاريخ السوري - أكبر مجموعة صور لتوثيق التاريخ السوري". Archived from the original on 22 September 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2007.
- ^ "أحدث رسالة في هذا الكتاب يناهز عمرها الثمانين عاماً ... مراسلات الشهبندر تثبت أن التآمر لم يتوقف على سورية وشعبها منذ القدم". صحيفة الوطن (in Arabic). 7 April 2018. Archived from the original on 8 April 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
External links
- Sami Moubayed Homepage . Retrieved 1 April 2007
- Forward Magazine
- The Washington Post, PostGlobal Panelist. Retrieved 1 April 2007
- Articles from worldpoliticswatch. Retrieved 1 April 2007
- Syria History Museum. Retrieved 1 April 2007
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