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Panayiotis Jerasimof Vatikiotis (5 February 1928 – 15 December 1997)^{[citation needed]} was a Greek-American political scientist and historian of the Middle East. He was Professor of Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London.[1]

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Vatikiotis was born in Jerusalem, the son of Paraskevi and Jerasimos Vatikiotis, and grew up in Haifa.[2] He was educated at Greek and English private schools in Mandatory Palestine, before studying at the American University in Cairo and Johns Hopkins University.[3] In the 1960s he moved to London University where he helped get Middle Eastern Studies established.[2]

A festschrift was published in his honour in 1993.[4]

Works

• The Egyptian Army in politics; pattern for new nations?, 1961
• Politics and the military in Jordan : a study of the Arab Legion, 1921-1957, 1967
• Egypt since the revolution, 1968
• The modern history of Egypt, 1969. 2nd ed published as The history of Egypt, 1980.
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1971
• (ed.) Revolution in the Middle East, and other case studies, 1972
• Nasser and his generation, 1978
• The modern history of Egypt, 1986. Rev. ed. published as The history of modern Egypt: from Muhammad Ali to Mubarak, 1991
• Islam and the state (original from the University of Michigan; reprint ed.). Routledge. 1991 [1987]. ISBN 9780415057530. OCLC 716235510.
• Among Arabs and Jews: A Personal Experience 1936-1990, 1991[2]
• Popular Autocracy in Greece 1936-1941

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