Rubin Reports Globama-man Beats Around the Bush By Barry Rubin 12:13 PM on June 08, 2012 Share Tweet Share Tweet By Barry Rubin and Judah Rosenthal Share Tweet Barry Rubin is director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center and editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Journal. His latest books are The Israel-Arab Reader (seventh edition, Viking-Penguin), the paperback edition of The Truth about Syria (Palgrave-Macmillan), and The Long War for Freedom: The Arab Struggle for Democracy in the Middle East (Wiley). The website of the GLORIA Center is at http://www.gloria-center.org and of his blog, Rubin Reports, at http://www.rubinreports.blogspot.com. Read more by Barry Rubin Login to VIP or Join VIP to Comment