Joan Peters

Joan Peters, author of the best-selling, critically acclaimed history of the Arab-Jewish conflict over the region of Palestine, “From Time Immemorial,” is confirmed as a presenter at News Expo 2007. Peters’ book struck the world like an earthquake when it was first published in 1984 – shattering many of the myths and misconceptions involving the origins of the Mideast debate. Based on seven years of meticulous research and fearless reporting, Peters documented the complex history of the region and in so doing deftly and authoritatively contradicted common misperceptions about the role and strategy of each side of the struggle. According