Department of Political Science
Baruch College, City University of New York
One Bernard Baruch Way, New York, NY 10010
One Bernard Baruch Way, New York, NY 10010
Office Tel: 646-312-4421
Email: dov.waxman@baruch.cuny.edu
RESEARCH
INTERESTS
Middle East Politics, the Arab-Israeli conflict,
Israeli foreign and security policy, U.S. foreign policy, nationalism and ethnic
conflict, terrorism, Diasporas in international politics, religion and International
Relations, Contemporary Jewry.
EDUCATION
1998-2002: Ph.D.
(with Distinction) in International Relations, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced
International Studies, Johns Hopkins University.
1996-1998: M.A.
(with Distinction) in International Relations and International Economics, Paul
H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University.
1993-1996: B.A.
Honors in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Pembroke College, University of
Oxford.
EMPLOYMENT
2009-Present: Associate
Professor, Dept. of Political Science, The Graduate Center,
City University of
New York.
2009-Present: Associate
Professor, Dept. of Political Science, Baruch College,
City
University of New York.
2004-2009: Assistant
Professor, Dept. of Political Science, Baruch College,
City
University of New York.
2002-2004: Assistant
Professor, Dept. of Government, Bowdoin
College.
VISITING RESEARCH POSITIONS
2012: Visiting
Research Associate, St. Johns College, University
of Oxford.
2012: Visiting
Scholar, Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford.
2012: Visiting
Scholar, Avraham Harman Institute of
Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2006-2007: Visiting
Fellow, The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University.
2000-2001: Visiting
Scholar, Dept. of International Relations,
Middle
East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
1999-2000: Visiting Fellow, The
Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University.
1999: Visiting
Researcher, The American Research Institute in Turkey.
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Israel’s Palestinians: The Conflict Within (with Ilan Peleg), New York: Cambridge University
Press, 2011.
The Pursuit of Peace and the Crisis of Israeli Identity:
Defending/Defining the Nation, New
York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Articles in Refereed Journals:
“Jewish Foreign Policy:
Israel, World Jewry, and the Defense of ‘Jewish Interests’,” (co-authored with
Scott Lasensky) Journal of Modern Jewish
Studies (forthcoming).
“Israel’s Other
Palestinian Problem: The Internal Challenge to the Jewish State,” Israel Affairs 19, 1 (2013).
“A Dangerous Divide:
The Deterioration of Jewish-Palestinian Relations in Israel,” The Middle East Journal 66, 1 (2012):
11-29.
“Living
with terror, not Living in Terror: The Impact of Chronic Terrorism on
Israeli Society,” Perspectives on
Terrorism 5, no. 5 (2012).
“The Israel Lobbies: A
Survey of the Pro-Israel Community in the United States,” Israel Studies
Forum 25, 1 (2010): 5-28.
“From Jerusalem to
Baghdad? Israel and the War in
Iraq,” International Studies Perspectives
10, 1 (2009): 1-17.
“Neither Ethnocracy nor Bi-Nationalism: In Search of the Middle Ground,”
(co-authored with Ilan Peleg) Israel Studies Forum 23, 2 (2008): 55-73.
“From Controversy to
Consensus: Cultural Conflict and the Israeli Debate over
Territorial Withdrawal,” Israel Studies
13, 2 (2008): 73-96.
“Ideological
Change and Israel’s Disengagement from Gaza,” (co-authored with Jonathan Rynhold) Political
Science Quarterly 123, 1 (2008):
1-27.
“Beyond Realpolitik: The Israel Lobby and U.S. Support for
Israel,” Israel Studies Forum 22,
2 (2007): 97-114.
“Losing Control? A Comparison of Majority-Minority Relations in
Israel and Turkey,” (co-authored with Ilan Peleg) Nationalism
and Ethnic Politics 13, 3 (2007): 431-463.
“Israel’s Dilemma: Unity
or Peace?” Israel Affairs 12, 2 (2006): 200-220.
“An Incomplete Revolution:
Israeli National Identity, Cultural Change and The Camp David II Negotiations,”
Israel Studies Forum 19, 3 (2004):
140-157.
“Between Isolation and Integration: The Jewish
Dimension in Israeli Foreign Policy,” Israel
Studies Forum 19, 1 (2003): 34-56.
“Islam and Turkish National Identity: A
Reappraisal,” Turkish Yearbook of
International Relations 30 (2000): 1-22.
“A Tragic Hero: The Decline and Fall of Ehud
Barak,” Perceptions: Journal of
International Affairs 6, 2 (2001): 71-88.
Book Chapters:
“Identity Matters: The Oslo Peace Process and Israeli
National Identity,” in Democracy and
Conflict Resolution: The Dilemmas of Israel’s Peacemaking, eds. Miriam
Elman, Hendrik Spruyt, and Oded Haklai, Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University
Press, forthcoming.
“The Jewish
Diaspora and the Pro-Israel Lobby,” in Routledge
Handbook of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, eds. David Newman and Joel Peters, New York: Routledge, 2012.
“Religion in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,” in Routledge Handbook of Religion and Security,
eds. Chris Seiple, Dennis R. Hoover, and Pauletta Otis, New York: Routledge,
2012.
“Ideological
Change and Israel’s Disengagement from Gaza,” co-author Jonathan Rynhold, in Religion,
Democracy, and Politics in the Middle East, eds. Daniel Byman and Marylena
Mantas, New
York: Academy of Political Science, 2012.
“The Pro-Israel Lobby in
the United States: Past, Present, and Future,” in Israel and
the United States: Six Decades of
US-Israeli Relations, ed. Robert O. Freedman, Boulder, CO: Westview, 2012,
pp. 79-99.
“A War for Israel? Israel and the War in Iraq,” in US-Israeli Relations in a New Era:
Issues and Challenges after 9/11, eds. Eytan Gilboa and Efraim Inbar, New
York: Routledge, 2009, pp. 125-139.
Entries on “Ehud Olmert,” “Benjamin Netanyahu,” “Tzipi Livni,” “Amir Peretz,”
in Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and
North Africa, ed. Michael R. Fischbach, Farmington Hills, Michigan: Thomson/Gale, 2007.
“Israeli Foreign and Defense Policy and Diaspora Jewish Identity: A Commentary,” in Israel and Diaspora Jewish Identity, eds. Danny Ben-Moshe and Zohar Segev, Brighton, UK: Sussex Academic Press, 2007, pp. 160-163.
Monographs:
The Crisis of Identity in Post-Kemalist Turkey:
Domestic Discord and Foreign Policy,
London: Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, 1998.
The
Islamic Republic of Iran: Between
Revolution and Realpolitik,
London: Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, 1998.
Immigration
and Identity: A New Security Perspective in Euro-Maghreb Relations, London: Research Institute for the Study of
Conflict and Terrorism, 1997.
Articles in Non-Refereed Journals:
“The Real Problem in
U.S.–Israeli Relations,” The Washington
Quarterly 35, no. 2 (Spring 2012): 71-87.
“Israel’s Palestinian Minority in the
Two-State Solution: The Missing Dimension,” Middle East Policy 18, no. 4
(Winter 2011): 68-82.
“Between
Victory and Defeat: Israel after the War with Hizballah,” The
Washington Quarterly 30, 1
(2006-07): 27-43.
“A Dream Become Nightmare? Turkey’s Entry into the European
Union,” (co-authored with Ersel Aydinli) Current
History 100, 649 (2001): 381-388.
“A Jewish Affair,” World Policy Journal 17, 4 (2000/01): 75-82.
“Terrorizing Democracies,” The Washington Quarterly 23, 1 (2000): 15-19.
“Terrorism: The War of the Future,” The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs 23,
2 (1999): 201-208.
“Turkey-Israel: A New Balance of Power in the
Middle East,” The Washington Quarterly
22, 1 (1999): 25-32.
“From Umma to State: The Iranian Revolution in
Perspective,” Georgetown Compass Journal
7, 1 (1998): 53-64.
Book
Reviews:
Review of Daniel Byman, A
High Price: The Triumphs & Failures of Israeli Counter-Terrorism, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 35, 6 (2012), 492-495.
Review of Aziza Khazzoom, Shifting Ethnic Boundaries and Inequality in
Israel: Or, How the Polish Peddler Became a German Intellectual, Middle East
Quarterly 17, 3 (2010), 92.
Review
of Leonard Cole, Terror: How Israel Has Coped and What America Can Learn, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies 6,
3
(2007), 318-320.
Review of Jacqueline Rose,
The Question of Zion, Journal of Modern
Jewish Studies 5, 2 (2006), 260-262.
Review of Jonathan
Mendilow, Ideology, Party Change, and Electoral Campaigns in Israel, 1965-2001,
Journal of Modern Jewish Studies 4, 3
(2005), 349-351.
Review of Efraim Karsh, ed., Israel:
The First Hundred Years, Vol. II From War to Peace?” Middle East Quarterly 9, 4 (2002), 73-74.
Review of Efraim Karsh, ed.,
Israel: The First Hundred Years, Vol. III. Israeli Politics and Society since
1948: Problems of Collective Identity,” Middle East Quarterly 9,
4 (2002), 74.
Review of Oz Almog, The
Sabra: The Creation of the New Jew, Commentary 112, 3 (2001),
84-86.
Review
of Daniel Pipes, The Hidden Hand:
Middle East Fears of Conspiracy, SAIS Review: A Journal of
International Affairs 19, 1 (1999), 267-71.
Essays, Op-Eds, and Online Publications:
“The Ties that Bind:
Israel’s Fractious Tribes,” World
Politics Review, December 18, 2012.
“Israel and Hamas: Time to
Talk?” Carnegie Council for Ethics
and International Affairs (December 17, 2012).
“It’s not about Israel,
stupid,” +972 Magazine (November 9,
2012).
“Whither American
Liberalism?” The Jewish Quarterly,
no. 222 (Summer 2012).
“An Open Letter to Mitt
Romney,” Ha’aretz (July 30, 2012).
“Romney or Obama: Why the
Left in Israel should care,” +972
Magazine (July 30, 2012).
“What’s in a Name?” The Daily Beast (July 5, 2012).
“There goes the
neighborhood,” Ha’aretz (June 22, 2012).
“Ariel versus Academia,” The Daily Beast (June 11, 2012).
“Uncle Herzl Wants You,” The Daily Beast (May 10, 2012).
“J Street comes of age,” The Times of Israel (April 19, 2012).
“Israel’s Holocaust
Trauma,” Dissent Magazine (April 19,
2012).
“Unify the Palestinians,
Neutralize Hamas,” The Daily Beast
(April 4, 2012).
“Is Europe seeing a new
wave of Jew-hatred,” +972 Magazine
(March 25, 2012).
“The Death of the Peace
Process,” The National Interest
(September 8, 2011).
“Putting up a Big Tent in
Israel,” Foreign Policy (August 10, 2011).
“Israel’s Real Arab
Problem,” The Jewish Daily Forward (June
24, 2011).
“Peace requires equal
rights,” The Florida Sun Sentinel
(June 5, 2011).
“President Obama’s Middle
East Speech: Actions Speak Louder than Words,” Carnegie Ethics Online (May 21, 2011).
“What Kind of Jewish State? The
Formative Decisions at Israel’s Birth,” Sh’ma,
A Journal of Jewish Responsibility
(May 2011).
“The Boycott Debate: No Longer Taboo in
Progressive Pro-Israel Circles,” (with Mairav Zonszein) Dissent (March 29, 2011).
“Israel’s
Demophobia,” Foreign Policy (February
18, 2011).
“Israel’s Wake-Up Call,” Foreign Policy (October 3, 2010).
“Netanyahu’s Deal-breaker,” Foreign Policy (September 7, 2010).
“J Street Expands the Pro-Israel Tent,” BESA Center Perspectives Papers
(November 11, 2009).
“Israel Overcomes a Legacy of 1967,” The Globalist (June 7, 2007).
“For a broad-based Jewish Politics,” The Jerusalem
Post (May 15, 2007).
“Time
to Talk to Syria,” Zaman Daily Newspaper (August 6, 2006).
“The Israel Lobby — Preserving All-Around Perspective,” The
Globalist (April 7, 2006).
“The Israel Lobby — Finally a Balanced Review,” The
Globalist (April 6, 2006).
“Kadima’s
balancing act,” openDemocracy (April 5, 2006).
“The Enemy Within:
Religious Extremism, Political Violence and the Murder of Yitzhak Rabin,” H-NET
(July 2003).
“In the arms of Europe,” The Jerusalem Post (December 14, 1999).
Works
in Progress:
Trouble in
the Tribe: The Upheaval in American Jewish Politics (book manuscript in progress).
“The Religionization of
the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Struggle over Sacred Land and Sacred
Sites” (journal article in progress).
INVITED
TALKS AND PUBLIC LECTURES
“A Community Divided: The
American Jewish conflict over Israel,” Concordia University, January 24, 2012.
“Losing the Faith?
American Jews and Israel,” Center for Jewish Studies, School of Oriental and
African Studies (SOAS), University of London, November 21, 2012.
“The Rise and Fall of
Zionism,” St. Johns College, University of Oxford, November 20, 2012.
“Political Trends in
Europe and their Impact on the Future of European Jewry,” presentation for
international conference on “The Place of European Jewry in the Global Jewish
Community,” Oxford Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford,
19 November 2012.
“The New Jewish Question:
Diaspora Jewish Politics after Zionism,” Center for Hebrew and Jewish Studies,
University of Oxford, October 24, 2012.
“The New Jewish Question:
Diaspora Jewish Politics after Zionism,” The Avraham Harman Institute for
Contemporary Jewry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May 14, 2012.
“Israel and its
Palestinian Minority: The Internal Jewish-Arab Conflict,” talk given at
roundtable on “Israel’s Internal Tensions in a Changing Region,” The European
Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), Paris, France, March 8, 2012.
“A New Social Contract for
Israel and its Palestinian Minority,” talk given at the United Jewish Israel
Appeal (UJIA) sponsored by the UK Task Force on Issues Facing Arab Citizens of
Israel, London, February 28, 2012.
“Israel and the Iranian
Nuclear Program.” University of Cambridge, February 17, 2012.
“Israel’s Other
Palestinian Problem: The Palestinian Minority and the Future of the Jewish
State.” School of Public Policy Seminar Series, Department of Political
Science, University College London, University of London, February 2, 2012.
“Israel and Palestine: New
Developments and Dangers.” King’s
College London, University of London, sponsored by the Israeli-Palestinian
forum, January 31, 2012.
“Security
and Peace: what can be done to overcome internal divides, marginalize spoilers
and prevent violence?”
Presentation at international conference on “20th Anniversary of the
Madrid Peace Conference,” co-sponsored by the United States Institute of Peace
and the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, United States Institute
of Peace, Washington DC, November 2, 2011.
“Palestinian Statehood?
Implications of a UN Resolution,” Ralph Bunche Institute for
International Studies, The Graduate Center, CUNY, October 4, 2011.
“Is the Two-State Solution Dead?” Talk given to the
Chappaqua Great Decisions group of the Foreign Policy Association, Chappaqua,
NY, October 3, 2011.
“The Israel-Palestine Quandary,” talk given for the Ambassadors’ Roundtable Series organized by the World
Affairs Forum, Stamford, CT, September 21, 2011.
Israel’s Palestinians: The Conflict
Within, book talk given at the Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, The
Graduate Center, September 19, 2011.
Israel’s Palestinians: The Conflict Within, book talk given at The Middle East Institute,
Washington DC, July 25, 2011.
“The Arab Spring and the
Future of the Middle East,” The Carnegie Council for Ethics in
International Affairs, May 19, 2011.
“President Obama’s Foreign
Policy: Is There a Doctrine?” roundtable at the Graduate Center, CUNY, April
14, 2011.
“American Jewish Politics
Today: The End of Consensus,” talk given at Jewish Studies seminar, Baruch
College, CUNY, March 17, 2011.
“Apocalypse Soon? How
Israel sees the threat from Iran and what it might do about it,” public lecture
at Brooklyn Public Library, November 21, 2010.
“The War on Terror:
Lessons Learned, Future Directions,” roundtable at Baruch College, CUNY,
October 26, 2010.
“Pro-Israeli lobbies in
the United States,” paper presented at the 6th Lavy Colloquium on
“Six Decades of US-Israeli Relations,” Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
October 10, 2010.
“Israeli Public Opinion:
Democracy, Peace, National Security,” talk given at The Graduate Center, CUNY,
September 27, 2010.
“Pro-Israel Lobbies in
America.” Presentation
at
international conference on “U.S.-Israel Relations in the Era of Obama and
Netanyahu,” Yeshiva University, New York, September 2009.
“Peacemaking
and the Politics of National Identity: Israeli Identity and the Oslo Peace
Process,” paper presented at conference on “Democracy, Religion, and Conflict:
the Dilemmas of Israeli-Palestinian Peacemaking,” Maxwell School of Citizenship
and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, March 26, 2009.
“Is Peace
Possible? A Primer to the Middle East Conflict,” 92Y Tribeca, New York,
December 18, 2008.
“Can Israel end
the Occupation?” Melton Center for Jewish Studies, Ohio State University,
December 15, 2008.
“Israel, the United States
and the War in Iraq,” paper presented
at conference on “US-Israel Relations in a New Era,” Bar-Ilan University, May
20, 2007.
“From Baghdad to
Jerusalem: Israel, the United States, and the War in Iraq,” The Moshe Dayan
Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University, March 12,
2007.
“From Crisis to Consensus:
Israeli Identity and the Debate over Territorial Withdrawal,” The Begin-Sadat
Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University, December 28, 2006.
“From Crisis to Consensus:
Israeli Identity and the Debate over Territorial Withdrawal,” The Lauder School
of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
(IDC), December 25, 2006.
“The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy: Myth and Reality,” Taub Center for Israel Studies Workshop,
New York University, April 2006.
“The State of Israel or The Land of Israel? Disengagement and Ideological Change within the
Israeli Right,” the Middle East and
Middle Eastern American Center, The CUNY Graduate Center, September 2005.
“Can There Be Peace in the Middle East?” University
of Southern Maine, October 25, 2002.
“Multiple Identities in International Relations,” paper presented at
the Third Annual Mediterranean Programme, European University Institute,
Florence, July 2001.
“Why Barak Failed,” Eurasia Strategic Studies Center, Ankara, January
2001.
“Anatomy of a Failure: Ehud Barak’s Premiership,” The Middle East
Technical University, Ankara, December 2000.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
“How Big is the Tent? Criticizing Israel and the Challenge of
Political Pluralism in the American Jewish Community.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association for Israel Studies, Haifa, June 25, 2012.
“The Missing Dimension: The Rights of Israel’s Palestinian Minority in the Two-State Solution to the
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Seattle,
September 3, 2011.
“A Looming
Confrontation? The Deterioration of Jewish-Palestinian Relations in Israel
since 2000.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel
Studies, Toronto, May 2010.
“The Israel Lobbies: A
Survey of American Jewish Pro-Israel Advocacy.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association for Israel Studies, Beersheva, June 2009.
“Ethno-Nationalist
Foreign Policy: A Case Study of the
Jewish Foreign Policy System.” Paper
presented at
the annual meeting of the International
Studies Association, New York,
February 2009.
“Israel’s Future: Ethnic
or Bi-National State?” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association for Israel Studies, New York, May 2008.
“The Domestic Effects of
Terrorism: A Case Study of the Impact of Palestinian Terrorism on Israeli Society
during the Second Intifada.” Paper
presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, March 2008.
“The
Pursuit of Peace and the Crisis of Israeli Identity.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel
Studies, Ra’anana, June 2007.
“Models of State Control of Minorities: Comparing
the Treatment of Palestinians in Israel and Kurds in Turkey.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association
for Israel Studies, Banff, May 2006.
“The State of Israel or the Land of Israel? Foreign Policy and Ideational Change on
the Israeli Right.” Paper
presented at the
annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies, Tucson, May 2005.
“A Hostage to Consensus: The Peace Process and the Politics of National
Unity in Israel.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association
for Israel Studies, Jerusalem, June 2004.
“Hegemony Lost: The Crisis of National Identity in
Israel and Turkey.” Paper
presented at
the annual meeting of the International
Studies Association, Montreal,
March 2004.
“The Jewish Dimension in Israeli Foreign Policy.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Association for Israel Studies, San Diego, April 2003.
“Hegemony Lost: State-Society Relations and the Crisis of National
Identity in Israel and Turkey.” Paper
presented at
the annual meeting of the Middle East
Studies Association, Washington,
November 2002.
“Israeli Foreign Policy towards the Peace Process and the Politics of
National Unity.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston,
September 2002.
“The Elusive Consensus: Israeli Foreign Policy and the Politics of
National Unity.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for
Israel Studies, Washington, May 2001.
AWARDS, GRANTS, AND HONORS
PSC-CUNY Research Award, 2005-2006, 2006-2007,
2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2011-2012, 2012-2013.
Eugene M. Lang Research Fellowship, 2007-2008.
Whiting Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching,
2006-2007.
Dean’s Award for Special Service to Students,
Weisman School of Arts and Sciences, Baruch College, City University of New
York, 2005.
Doctoral
Dissertation Grant, Chaim Herzog Center for Middle East Studies and Diplomacy,
Ben Gurion University, 2000-2001.
Ph.D. Scholarship Award, Johns Hopkins University,
1998-2002.
COURSES
TAUGHT
Undergraduate
Level:
Introduction
to International Relations
The
United States in an Age of Globalization
Contemporary Issues in
World Politics
America and Its Visions of
the World
The
Modern Middle East and North Africa
Israeli Politics and
Society
Graduate Level:
Theories and Concepts of
International Relations
Middle
East Politics
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
ACADEMIC
SERVICE
Deputy Executive Officer
of the Department of Political Science, The Graduate Center, City University of
New York, 2009-2011.
Chair of the Admissions
and Awards Committee of the Department of Political Science, The Graduate
Center, City University of New York, 2010-2011.
Member of the Executive
Committee of the Department of Political Science, The Graduate Center, City University
of New York, 2009-2012, 2012-present.
Member of the Appointments
Committee of the Department of Political Science, The Graduate Center, City University
of New York, 2009-2012, 2012-present.
Member of the
International Relations Committee of the Department of Political Science, The
Graduate Center, City University of New York, 2010-present.
Member of the
Dissertations Committee of the Department of Political Science, The Graduate
Center, City University of New York, 2009-2011.
Member of the Fulbright
Selection Committee for Social Sciences, The Graduate Center, City University
of New York, Fall 2009.
Member of the Executive
Committee of the M.A. Program in Middle Eastern Studies, The Graduate Center, City University of New York,
2009-2012, 2012-present.
Member
of Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center, The Graduate Center,
City University of New York, 2005-present.
Member of the Faculty
Committee on Jewish Studies, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2009-present.
Member of the Faculty
Committee on Global Studies, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2008-present.
Member of the Faculty
Committee on Research and Travel, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2007-2011.
Member of the Joint
Committee on Research, Baruch College, City University of New York, 2006-2008.
Member
of the Whiting Awards Committee, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2006-2008.
Member
of the Committee on the Library, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2007-2009.
Faculty
Advisor, Solutions Across Borders, Baruch College, City University of New York,
2008-present.
Faculty Advisor, Student
Model United Nations, Baruch College, City University of New York, 2004-2009.
Member
of the Committee on Curriculum and Educational Policy, Bowdoin College,
2003-2004.
Faculty
Advisor, Bowdoin College Debate Team, Bowdoin College, 2002-2004.
OFFICES HELD IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Member,
Board of Directors, Association for Israel Studies, 2005-present.
SELECTED OTHER PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Multiple appearances on
television and radio, mostly in New York and the United States, on issues
relating to Middle East politics.
Manuscript
reviewer for American Political Science
Review, Foreign Policy Analysis, Global Policy, International Journal of Middle East Studies, International Studies Perspectives, Israel Studies Forum, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University
Press, New York University Press, Stanford University Press, Columbia
University Press, Routledge, Rowman & Littlefield.
Mellon Sawyer Faculty
Fellow in the Mellon Seminar Series on “Democratic Citizenship and the
Recognition of Cultural Differences,” The Graduate Center, CUNY, 2012-2013.
Associate Editor, Israel Studies Forum, 2005-2010.
Assistant Editor, SAIS Review: Journal of International
Affairs, 1999.
Research Assistant, Center
for Strategic and International Studies, 1997-1999.
Intern, Center for
Strategic and International Studies, 1997.
Congressional
Fellow, United States House of Representatives, 1995.
Trainee
Reporter, The Sunday Times, 1995.