Antoine Sfeir Writer
Antoine Sfeir, (born 25 November 1948 in Beirut, Lebanon), is a Franco-Lebanese journalist and a professor.He is the editor of the French journal Les Cahiers de l'Orient (Notebooks from the East, a quarterly devoted to the Near East), is the president of the Centre d'études et de réflexions sur le Proche-Orient and a former professor of International relations at the school Celsa (Sorbonne university). He is now the president of the school Ileri (Institut libre d'Etude des Relations internationales).In his book "Tunisie, terre de paradoxes" published in 2006 he supported the regime of Ben Ali in particular by denying its police and authoritarian character.
