Marwan Bishara (Arabic: مروان بشارة‎) is an Israeli Arab journalist and Al Jazeera English's senior political analyst and the editor and host of Empire, which examines global powers and their agendas. He was previously a lecturer in International Relations at the American University of Paris and a fellow at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. He was born in 1969 in Nazareth, Israel. He is the brother of academic and former Knesset (Israeli parliament) member Azmi Bishara, and James Beard Award nominated chef and author .