Marwan Muasher - Marwan al-Muasher is a Jordanian diplomat and politician.
After having served as the first Jordanian ambassador to the state of Israel after the 1994 Peace Treaty and as ambassador to the United States, al-Muasher was the Jordanian foreign minister from January 2002 until October 2004. At that time, he gained the post of deputy prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle which was designed to continue the process of reform and the shrinking of the bureaucracy.
He was the deputy prime minister of Jordan in Adnan Badran's cabinet from October 25, 2004 to November 28, 2005. He was at the Jordanian Senate until March 16, 2007, when he joined the World Bank as senior vice president of External Affairs.
He has written a book called The Arab Center which will be released on the May 9, 2008.
Jordan's first ambassador to Israel Marwan Muasher's discusses current issues in the Middle East.
From the the road blocks to the Arab-Israeli peace process to the challenges faced by reform-minded leaders in the Arab World, Muasher believes moderation is key to negotiating a stable peace.