Victor Kattan is a Senior Research Fellow at the Middle East Institute and an Associate Fellow at the Faculty of Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS) where he teaches a course on the use of force in international law. Previously, Victor was a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Law at NUS (2013-2015). Before Victor moved to Singapore, he was a legal adviser to the Government of Palestine in Ramallah on secondment from the United Nations Development Program in Jerusalem.

Victor Kattan is Assistant Professor in the School of Law at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of From Coexistence to Conquest: International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 18911949, and the co-editor of_Making Endless War: The Vietnam and Arab-Israeli Conflicts in the History of International Law,__The Breakup of India and Palestine: The Causes and Legacies of Partition**,_** and Violent Radical Movements in the Arab World: The Ideology and Politics of Non-State Actors.