THE AUTHOR
John Bell has worked for over 30 years on Middle East politics, policy development and mediation. He is Director and Co-Founder of The Conciliators Guild, an organization dedicated to highlighting the critical role of underlying psychological motivations in political decision-making, and to developing a network of excellence in diplomacy and international relations in increasingly difficult times. He is also a former United Nations and Canadian diplomat and a founding member of the “Jerusalem Old City Initiative” (University of Windsor), an effort to find creative options for this contentious issue. He has written extensively on politics, culture and Middle East issues in newspapers and media outlets across the world, including Al Jazeera International and The Globe & Mail (Canada). He has written a book about a core challenge in politics, the role of the ego: “How to Tame the Political Animal: The Missing Piece” (Human Givens Publishing, September, 2021). Mr. Bell is fluent in English, Arabic and French, his interests range from film to philosophy, and he currently resides near Oxford in the United Kingdom.
ESSAYS
Hirō Isono (1945-2013) Untitled
THE VILLAGE OF THE WATERWHEELS
THE CRUCIAL NEED FOR A LESS MECHANIZED LIFE
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