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The Scout, or: Philosophy and Us, The Arab Institute for Research and Publication, Beirut 2025.
Mount Tabor: a Palestinian Story, the Kul- Shee Library, Haifa 2020
Freedom: The Fixed and the Absolute, Dar al-Saqi, London 1995.
The Beginnings of Logic (Arabic), the Arab Studies Society, Jerusalem 1982.

Avicenna’s al-Shifa’: Oriental Philosophy, Routledge 2018
The Story of Reason in Islam, Stanford, 2017
Une Allumette Vaut-Elle Toute Notre Philosophie ? Flammarion, 2012.
What’s a Palestinian State Worth? HUP, 2011.
Once Upon a Country: a Palestinian Life, with Anthony David, FSG, 2007
No, Trumpets, No Drums: A Two-State Solution, with Mark Heller. FSG, New York 1993

« Amartya Sen and Identity », in Tabayyun ,issue 41-Vol/11/11, Summer 2022. Pp.133-152.
“The Capability Approach: From Sen to Nussbaum”, Tabayyun issue 42-Vol.11/11, Autumn 2022, pp.61-80.
“Civilization and Barbarism: Intersections and Differences”, Yatafakkarun, Issue 9, 2016, pp.132-163.
“Conscience and the Will: Their Freedoms in the Religious and Secular Spheres”, Yatafakkarun, Issue 17, 2015. Pp 72-80.

“Sound and Self: A Tentative Biography”, in Thinking without Borders: Essays in Honor of Arindam Chakrabarti. M. Mackenzie, A.Donahue and Anand Vaidya, eds. ( London,New York,Bloomsbury 2025). pp. 359-371.
“Is ‘One’ Unique?”, in Religious and Intellectual Diversity in the Islamic World: Essays in Honor of Sarah Stroumsa (2Vols.) Omer Michaelis and Sabine Schmidtke (eds). (Brill 2023), pp.901-915.
“Are Miracles Possible? Avicenna Revisited”, in Religion in Reason: Metaphysics, Ethics and Politics in Hent de Vries, Tarek Dika and Martin Shuster (eds), (Taylor and Francis 2022), pp.108-128.
“Shehrazade and Hind Swaraj”, with Lucy Nusseibeh, in Politics, Ethics and the Self”, ed. R. Bhargava, Routledge, India, 2022.
“Correcting Wrongs: From Rhodes to Ben Gurion”, in Seminar 743 July 2021 pp 21-28.
“Islam: Philosophy and Law-making” Confluence: Journal of World Philosophies, 4. (2016). Retrieved from: https://scholarworks.iu.edu/iupjournals/index.php/confluence/article/view/560
“To Justice with Love”, in Philosophy without Borders, R.Weber and A.Chakrabarti (eds)., Bloomsbbury Academic, 2015.
“On Love”, in Human Alert. Ed.Hent de Vries. Columbia University Press, 2015.
“The Possible Worlds of Avicenna and Leibniz”, The Misty Land of Ideas and the Light of Dialogue: An Anthology of Comparative Philosophy, Western and Islamic. Ed. Ali Paya, ICAS Press, 2014.
“A Response to Five Critics”, Reason Papers 34,no 2 (2012), pp 57-69.
“Philosophical Reflections on the Israeli-Palestinian War: Of Hedgehogs, Foxes and Swans; Of Folly, Faith and Miracles”, The Tanner Lectures on Human Values, 29. Ed. Suzan Young. University of Utah. 2010.
“Avicenna: Providence and God’s Knowledge of Particulars”, Avicenna and His Legacy: A Golden Age of Science and Philosophy, ed. Y.Zvi Langermann (Brepols 2009), pp.275-288.
“Islam, Islamic Philosophy and Peace”, Philosophical Perspectives on Peace: Proceedings of the Turin Symposium. A. Poma, L. Bertolino eds. Trauben 2008.
“Gewalt: Rationalitat Und Vernunftigkeit”, Gott, Rette Die Vernunft! Die Regensburger Vorlesung des Papstes in der philosophischen Diskussion”, pp 119-145. Sankt Ulrich Verlag, 2007.
“Is God part of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict of Rights, and should He remain so?”, in Does Human Rights Need God? Chicago: Eerdman 2005.
“A Formula for Narrative Selection: Jonathan Isacoff’s Commentary on Writing the Arab-Israeli Conflict”, Perspectives on Politics (2005) Vol 3/No.1. pp 89-92.
“The Limit of Reason: (or Why Dignity is Not Negotiable), APA Newsletters, Vol 04, No.1. (Fall 2004), pp. 5-8. (Originally a paper read at a special philosophy panel organized by the APA).
“Cultural Clash and the Moralist Quest”, Philosopy, Culture and Traditions 7, 2001, pp 25-29.
“Personal and National Identity: A Tale of Two Wills”, Philosophical Perspectives on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict, ed. Toman Kapitan, Sharpe 1997.
“Epistemology”, The Routledge History of Islamic Philosophy, 2. Vols. ed. Oliver Leaman. Routledge 1995.
“Can Wars be Just?”, with Jean Elshtaine and others, in But Was it Just? Reflections of the Morality of the Gulf War. Doubleday 1992.
“Al-Aql Al-Qudsi: Avicenna’s Subjective Theory of Knowledge”, Studia Islamica (1989), 39-45.
“Avicenna: Medicine and Scepticism”, Koroth ,Vol.8,No. 1-2, 1981.
“Subaromic Particles and Scientific Posits”, with B. El-Issa, Technical Reports, Birzeit University, Vol.1, 1981. Pp 14-30.

(Avner Baz, When Words are Called For: A Defense of Ordinary Language Philosophy). Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, Jun 2012.
(F. Zimmerman, Al-Farabi’s Commentary and Short Treatise on Aristotle’s De Interpretatione), History and Philosophy of Logic 13, 1992: 115-132.
(S.A. Nasr’s Islamic Life and Thought”), TLS, 1982: 267
(A, Badawi, Quelque figures et theme de la philosophie islamique), Asian and African Studies 14 (1980), 207-209.

(ed B. Orfali and M. Pomerantz, The Philosopher Responds: An Intellectual Correspondence from the Tenth Century), Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (1) 102-3.
(Carlos Fraenkel, Teaching Plato in Palestine: Philosophy in a Divided World). Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (2): 327-8.
(M. Saba, Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report). Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (3): 534-5.
(T. Christopher, How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the High Middle Ages), Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (1): 113-4.
(M. Al-Musawi, The Medieval Republic of Letters: Arabic Knowledge and Construction) Common Knowledge (2016) 22 (3): 502-3.

The Pursuit of Happiness: Ibn Khaldun Revisited (Illinois, Chicago 2022)	Press here
On Belonging. (a Martin Buber event), Israel’s Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem, July 2020	Press here
Are possible facts real? An Avicennian vignette (Harvard, 2018)	Press here
Al-Aqsa: a Muslim’s View (Providence College, Rhode Island 2017)	Press here
Giving Voice to Conscience , Utrecht, the Koningsberger Lecture. 2014	Press here
Justice: Rights and Values. The Annual Lecture on Religion, Conflict and Peace Studies (Arizona State University 2012)	Press here
Tagore and Reflections on Freedom (Shimla, 2011)	Press here
Menahem Ya’ari (2010, 2025), Israel’s Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem. ( Freedom)	Press here
Menahem Ya’ari (2010, 2025), Israel’s Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem. ( Moments)	Press here
Identities in Conflict: Masters and Slaves (Leuven, The Multatuli lecture). 2009	Press here
The Archimedean Lever (London, the Max Perutz Lecture). 2005	Press here
On the Relevance of Philosophy in the Arab World Today, The Shlomo Pines Lecture, Israel’s Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem, 2003.	Press here

“Let Reason be Our Weapon”, Al-Quds Newspaper”, 15/7/1987. Arabic.
“Liberating the West Bank and Gaza”, Al-Quds 30/7/1986.
“Palestine: To Liberate the Land or the People” Al-Quds 20/7/1986.
“Rebellion and Consciousness”, Al-Fajr Weekly (English) 25-4-1986.	Press here
“To Remain, to Return and to become Equal: A New Strategy”, Al-Fajr 9/1/1986.
“A Response to a Critic”, Al-Mithaq 2/12/1985.
“Which of Two Alternatives Is Better for Us?” Al-Mawqef 19/10/85.
“Sartawi’s Assassination”, Al-Fajr 12/4/1984.	Press here
“Academic Dialogues”, Al-Mithaq 28/4/1984

“Dialogue as Conscience Development”, Al-Fajr, ???= Feb. 1992
“Assessing Two Years of Intifada”, paper read at Oxford University, February 1990.	Press here
“The Intifada: A Two-year Perspective”, lecture at the AAUG Convention, Washington, Nov. 1989.
“Midwife at the Birth of a State”, The Guardian, 9-12-1989	Press here
“Successful Resistance Must be Internalized”, interview: Al-Fajr Weekly (English) 10-1-1988.	Press here
“The Gathering Palestinian Storm”, Los Angeles Times, 21-1-1988.	Press here
“Freedom, the Person and the Nation”, Lecture, University of Pavia, Italy, May 1988.	Press here
“The Uprising: A Critical Analysis”, (lost publication reference, early to mid 1988).	Press here
“How to Influence Israel”, interview: Newsweek, 28-3-1988.	Press here
“The Options Facing the 19th PNC”, Middle East International, 7-8-1988.	Press here
“Towards the Proclamation of the State”, interview: Al-Fajr Weekly (English) 14-8-1988.	Press here
“The intifada: A personal Perspective”, American Arab Affairs, (27) Dec.8,1988.	Press here
“Time for Palestinian Offensives”, Middle East International, 2-12-1988.	Press here
“The Foundation Stone for the State”, Al-Quds Daily (Arabic) 8-7-1987 (Trans. English).	Press here
“The continuation of the status quo”, Al-Fajr Weekly (English) 9-8-1987.	Press here
“First the Land; Then the People!”, Al-Quds 4/11/87.
The continuation of the status quo	Press here

“The Button’s Secret”, Al-Quds Newspaper , 7th August 2005, Arabic.
“The Militarization of Resistance”, 2003/10/12 . Arabic.
“A Critique and a Response”, An-Nahar al-Arabi, 16/10/ , Arabic.
“Democracy and the Political Party”, in The Crisis of the Palestinian Political Party, Muwatin, Ramallah, 1995. Pp. 131-145. Arabic.	Press here

Israel and Palestine: a “one-state reality”? . Nov 2020	Press here
Plea for Radical Pragmatism ,Qantara , conducted by Naima El Moussaoui, 2012	Press here
Interview with Sari Nusseibeh, Nov 1986.	Press here
Gewaltsamer Kampf ist Unsinn, June 1989.	Press here
A ‘Federation’ as a Solution for Peace? By gjones. 2013	Press here
Proche-Orient Le processus d'Oslo était condamné à l'échec , globservateur, 2013	Press here
Sari Nusseibeh : Palestine et Israël, deux Etats sur un même territoire ", by Anne Guion, lavie, 2012	Press here
Eine Ara geht zu Ende, Interview mit Frank Olbert, Kasta.du, 2012	Press here
Two-state solution loses its champion , by Hugh Naylor, The National, 2012	Press here
Nusseibeh looks the future in the face, by Michele Monni, opendemocracy, 2012	Press here
Middle East: some no longer believe in two-state solution, by Michele Monni and Alessandro Logroscino (ANSAmed), 2012	Press here
Interview by Florence Noiville, Le Monde, 2012	Press here
A Virtual State Called Palestine, Qantara.de, 2012	Press here
Wir sind ineinander verkeilt. SPIEGEL - GESPRACH, 2012	Press here
A Palestinian Take on the Mideast Conflict 'The Pursuit of a Two-State Solution Is a Fantasy', S P I E G E L - G E S P R ? C H, 2012.	Press here
Interview with Maariv Newspaper, Ehud Shayshon.(Hebrew), 2011	Press here
Ich fühle wieder Stolz als Araber, by ARABISCHER UMBRUCH, 2011	Press here
Troppi Stati per una terra, , ATTUALITA MEDIO ORIENTE, 2011	Press here
Sari Nusseibeh: La Solution: une fédération, Le monde, 2011	Press here
A Way Past Middle East Deadlock , by Interviewer: Bernard Gwertzman, Council on Foreign Relations, 2010	Press here
Isolare Hamas significa rafforzarlo, 2010	Press here
Un Etat palestinien est devenu impossible, LE FIGARO La question de Jérusalem, qui a ressurgi en 2009, ne complique-t-elle pas la reprise des négociations entre Israéliens et Palestiniens?, 2010	Press here
Niet bezetting, maar lot vluchtelingen is echte drama, 2010	Press here
The voice, International student newspaper of leuven, 2009	Press here
We are running out of time for a two-state solution, Haaretz Newspaper by Akiva Eldar, 2008	Press here
The world is bigger than our fooleries, New Society, Harvard College Student Middle East Journal, 2008	Press here
Faith, not optimism, Open Democracy by Linda Benedikt, 2004	Press here
What future for Palestine?, Open Democracy by Linda Benedikt, 2004	Press here
We are standing at limit of our endurance, 1990	Press here
Jerusalem ? , 1990	Press here
Successful Resistance Must be Internalised, 1988	Press here
Abu Sharif's Article is Daring, But Not Enought, 1988	Press here
Declaring an Independent state is Becoming More Necessary by the Day, 1988	Press here
How to Influence Israel, news week, 1988	Press here
Across the chasm: Voices of reason, 1988	Press here
Those Throwing Stones at Siniora Should look at Themselves, alfajer, 1987	Press here
In a Different Time Zone, new outlook, 1988	Press here
Anti- nationalist, 1987	Press here
Jerusalem Journal; Road to Power: Do Palestinians Ride Israel's Bus?, By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Special to the New York Times, 1987	Press here
Next: Senseless Violence, NewsWeek, 1986	Press here