Azmi Bishara (born 1956) is the Palestinian intellectual, academic, politician, and writer; founder of the Balad Party. He was born in Nazareth on 22 July 1956.
The public offices recorded are Knesset member (1996–1999), Knesset member (in 1999), Knesset member (1999–2003) and Knesset member (2003–2006). Azmi Bishara worked in politics, philosophy and social science. He was attached to Birzeit University and Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies.
The honours on record include Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought (2002). Azmi Bishara was elected to المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات في باريس. He studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
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