James B. Mayfield

Professor James B. Mayfield, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Utah, examines the issues in the Arab-Israeli conflict from the point of view of a Mormon scholar.

Whose Victory? | W. Cleon Skousen, Fantastic Victory: Israel’s Rendezvous with Destiny

Articles/Essays – Volume 03, No. 3

Fantastic Victory is without a doubt the most ambitious attempt by any “Mormon scholar” to set the recent Arab—Israeli conflict into some perspec tive. Cleon Skousen, in the amazingly short period of less than three…

The Arab-Israeli Conflict: A Mormon Dilemma?

Articles/Essays – Volume 04, No. 2

The power struggle inherent in the Arab-Israeli confrontation is taking place in a deep chasm of conflicting goals and aspirations. The visible issues that separate the Arabs and Israelis may not seem overly complex to…