Luis Fleischman is a professor of Sociology at Palm Beach State College and the founding co-chair of the Palm Beach Center for Democracy, a recently created think-tank based in Florida. Previously he has worked for the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County as Executive Director for community and political relations focusing on issues related to the Middle East and national security.
Fleischman was also an adjunct professor of Sociology and Political Science at Florida Atlantic University Honors College and FAU Lifelong Learning Society.
He is the author of the book “The Middle East Riddle: An Analysis of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict and Israeli/Arab Relations in Changing Times”. He has also authored “Latin America in the Post Chavez Era: A Threat to U.S. Security”. Fleischman’s journalistic articles have appeared in The Journal of International Security Affairs, Small Wars Journal, Global Antisemitism (Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism), the Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Affairs (MACLAS) Review, The Interamerican Institute for Democracy and in Focus Quarterly Journal. Dr. Fleischman writes opinion pieces on Latin America, the Middle East and Democracy. His articles have been published in the Chicago Tribune, Palm Beach Post, The Miami Herald , the Sun-Sentinel, The Washington Times, El Nuevo Herald, El Correo (Peru), El Pais (Uruguay), La Republica (Ecuador), and El Universal (Venezuela).Fleischman is a frequent guest on English & Spanish TV and radio programs He is a regular guest on CNN in Spanish,MegaTV, NTN 24 and other TV networks. Additionally, he is the founding member of the Palm Beach Center for Democracy and Policy Research at a Palm Beach County based Think Tank. |