Dr. Matthias Küntzel

Dr. Matthias Küntzel, associate researcher of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Anti-Semitism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is a political scientist and author and lives in Hamburg. In 2011, Prof. Küntzel was presented with the Anti-Defamation-League (ADL) Paul Ehrlich-Günther K. Schwerin Human Rights Award

Publications by Dr. Matthias Küntzel

Matthias Küntzel on The Rise of Nuclear Iran

November 3, 2010

The West’s Iranian Policy: What Exactly Went Wrong?
The Rise of Nuclear Iran: How Tehran Defies the West, by Dore Gold, Regnery, 2009, 256 pp.
Reviewed by Matthias Küntzel
(translated from German by Mareike Enghusen)  Read More »

National Socialism and Anti-Semitism in the Arab World

March 21, 2005

Anti-Semitism based on the notion of a Jewish world conspiracy is not rooted in Islamic tradition but, rather, in European ideological models. The decisive transfer of this ideology to the Muslim world took place between 1937 and 1945 under the impact of Nazi propaganda.  Read More »