Joshua Muravchik is a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research and an author. His undergraduate education was at City College of New York with a doctorate in international relations from Georgetown University. Although now considered a neoconservative, when young was National Chairman of the Young People's Socialist League from 1968 to 1973.

He has been an adjunct professor at the Institute of World Politics since 1992. He served on the Maryland State Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights from 1985 to 1997 and was a member of the Commission on Broadcasting to the People's Republic of China in 1992. He has been an adjunct scholar at the Washington Institute on Near East Policy since 1986. He was executive director of the Coalition for a Democratic Majority from 1977 to 1979. He is an editorial board member of the journals World Affairs and Journal of Democracy .

Further reading

• Joshua Muravchik, The Senate and National Security (Washington Papers, Vol Viii, No 80), Rowman and Littlefield, 1980, paperback, ISBN 0819160245
• Joshua Muravchik, The Uncertain Crusade: Jimmy Carter and the Dilemmas of Human Rights Policy Hamilton Press, 1986, hardcover, ISBN 0844736481
• Joshua Muravchik, News Coverage of the Sandinista Revolution, Rowman & Littlefield, 1988, paperback, ISBN 0844736627
• Joshua Muravchik, Exporting Democracy: Fulfilling America's Destiny, AEI Press, 1991, hardcover, ISBN 084473733X
• Joshua Muravchik, Laurie Mylroie and Graham Fuller, Democracy in the Middle East: Defining the Challenge, Washington Institute For Near East Policy, 1993, paperback, ISBN 0944029531
• Joshua Muravchik, Imperative of American Leadership: A Challenge to Neo-Isolationism, AEI Press, 1996, hardcover, 261 pages, ISBN 0844739588
• Joshua Muravchik, Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism, Encounter Books, 2002, hardcover, 417 pages, ISBN 1893554457
• Joshua Muravchik, Covering the Intifada: How the Media Reported the Palestinian Uprising, Washington Institute For Near East Policy, July, 2003, hardcover, ISBN 094402985X

External links

• His page at the American Enterprise Institute's website
• Article in National Review Online on his socialist roots

References

• Adapted from the Wikinfo article, "Joshua Muravchik" http://www.wikinfo.org/wiki.phtml?title=Joshua_Muravchik March 11, 2004