Robert Brenton Betts

ROBERT BRENTON BETTS is a retired professor at the University of Balamand, Lebanon, and at the American University of Beirut. He holds a PhD in international relations and Middle East studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and is the author of three previously published books: "Christians in the Arab East: A Political Study" (John Knox Press, 1978), "The Druze" (Yale University Press, 1988), and "The Southern Portals of Byzantium" (Musical Times, 2009). He lives...See more

ROBERT BRENTON BETTS is a retired professor at the University of Balamand, Lebanon, and at the American University of Beirut. He holds a PhD in international relations and Middle East studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and is the author of three previously published books: "Christians in the Arab East: A Political Study" (John Knox Press, 1978), "The Druze" (Yale University Press, 1988), and "The Southern Portals of Byzantium" (Musical Times, 2009). He lives in Summerville, South Carolina. See less