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ono Dr.Oren Barak
Room: 4323
Tel: 972-2-588-1125
Fax: 972-2-588-2989
Mailing address: Department of  International Relations
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
91905 Jerusalem, ISRAEL
Email: msornb@mscc.huji.ac.il
Home Page  http://sites.google.com/site/orenbbarak/ 

 

C.V.                        

Title: Senior lecturer in Political Science and International Relations.
Degree: Ph.D.The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2000.

 
Appointments: Lecturer, 2002.
Other Appointments:

Visiting Scholar: Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University (2000-2);
Fellow Researcher: Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1997-2000).
Research Interests: Comparative politics; state, society and the military in the non-Western regions, and especially the Middle East; ethnic and national relations; conflict and peace.
Courses:

 

Research Projects                

The Making of the Lebanese Army.

Regional Actors and Intrastate Conflict.

Recent Publications
The Lebanese Army: A National Institution in a Divided Society ( Albany: State University of New York Press, Forthcoming). 
How the New Arab Media Challenges the Arab Militaries: The Case of the War between Israel and Hizbullah in 2006. Policy Brief No. 20.Washington, DC: The Middle East Institute, 2008 (With A. David). 

An Army that Has A State: New Approaches to Israel 's Civil-Security Relationship (Jerusalem Carmel, 2008) (edited with G. Sheffer and A. Oren). 
“The Study of Civil-Military Relations in Israel : Traditional Approaches, Gaps, and a New Approach,” Israel Studies, 12 (1), 2007 (With G. Sheffer). 
“Introduction,” Israel Studies 12 (1), 2007 (With G. Sheffer). 
“Dilemmas of Security in Iraq,” Security Dialogue, 38 (4), 2007.
“Don’t Mention the War: The Politics of Remembrance and Forgetfulness in Postwar Lebanon,” Middle East Journal, 61 (1), 2007. 
The Future of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Jerusalem : The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, The Hebrew  University of Jerusalem, 2006 (With C. Cohen). 

“Israel’s ‘Security Network’ and its Impact on Policymaking: An Exploratory Essay,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, 38(2), 2006.


“The Failure of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process, 1993-2000,” Journal of Peace Research, 42(6), 2005.


“Greater Lebanon and Greater Israel in a Comparative Perspective,” in Arab–Jewish Relations: From Conflict to Resolution? Ed. Elie Podeh and Asher Kaufmann (Sussex: Sussex Academic Press, 2005).

 

"Lebanon: Failure, Collapse, and Resuscitation," in: R. I. Rotberg (ed.), State Failure and State Weakness in a Time of Terror (Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution Press, 2003).


"Lebanon," "Syria," and all Related Entries, in A Sela (ed.), Political Encyclopedia of the Middle East (New York: Continuum Press, 1999), and in A. Sela (ed.), The Continuum Political Encyclopedia of the Middle East (New York: Continuum Press, 2002).

"Intra-communal and Inter-Communal Dimensions of Conflict and Peace in Lebanon," International Journal of Middle East Studies, 34(4), 2002.


"Commemorating Malikiyya: Political Myth, Multiethnic Identitiy and the Making of Lebanese Army," History and Memory, 13(1), 2001.


The Hardships of Consociation, The Perils of Partition: Lebanon (1943-90). Occasional Paper No. 86. Jerusalem: The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2000

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