Ghanem Nuseibeh comes from an old Arab family in Jerusalem who are custodians of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. He is founder of London based strategy consultants Cornerstone Global Associates and Chairman of Muslims Against Anti Semitism. He is also Patron of Faith Matters, a leading U.K. anti extremism charity. He was educated at Imperial College London and was a visiting fellow at Harvard University (Network fellow at Edmond Safra Center of Ethics at Harvard Law School) and Senior visiting fellow at Kings College London with a focus on Middle East and Mediterranean Studies. His doctoral research at Leiden University is focused on fatwas in international law. From the interview: "Today we have a very special guest from the UK whom Baila will give a proper introduction shortly. Ghanem Nuseibeh, whose family has strong ties to Jerusalem. He is an entrepreneur, a business consultant and expert analyst on the politics of the Middle East, who has appeared many times on the BBC, and he is the founder of Muslims against anti-Semitism.On his website, www.muslimsagainstantisemitism.org, you will find columns such as: This Holocaust Memorial Day, we need to stand together against antisemitism, and With a new year comes renewed commitments – Including fighting Holocaust denialI cannot think of a more propitious time than today to have someone as knowledgeable as Mr. Nuseibeh; With the signing of the Abraham Accords, Saudi Arabia warming to relations with Israel, while at the same time Iran is ratcheting up their threats against Israel and their neighbors, clearly testing out a new US Administration.As someone who lives in the UK, he is also an expert on the rise of Islamist-inspired antisemitism, something we saw in the last election with Jeremy Corbyn leading the Labor Party, and the number of members of Parliament who were forced to resign because of anti-Semitic statements and tweets. Ghanem has been at the forefront to combat this mainstreamed type of racism.In 2019, he spoke at a rally in Parliament Square against anti Semitism in the Labour Party and co-signed a letter published in the Guardian encouraging voters not to vote for Labour on grounds of anti Semitism. "

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