Gad Barzilai

Ph.D., MA.; LL.B., LL.S [JD], Professor of International Studies, Political Science and Law 

Address: Jackson School of International Studies&

          Law, Societies, and Justice [LSJ] Program;

                 Comparative Law and Societies Studies [CLASS];

          University of Washington, WA, USA

Tel:     (206) 685-0578 (office); (206) 353-3169 (Mobile); (206) 417-3103 (Home).

E-mail:     gbarzil@u.washington.edu

Internet: http://faculty.washington.edu/gbarzil/

Personal Information

Date and Place of Birth - 1958, Tel Aviv, Israel

Marital Status - Married (Karine) + 2 (Daniel, Ari)

Academic Education

June-September 1988

      Michigan University  

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Certificate of ICSPR.

Political Science & Social and Policy Studies.

Advanced statistical analysis.

1987 - 1989

      Yale University  

New Haven, Connecticut

Fulbright Scholar. Post Doctorate.

Political Science & Social, Legal and Policy Studies 

1983-1987

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

Ph.D in Political Science (with letters of distinction)

1978-1982

      Tel-Aviv University  

Tel-Aviv, Israel

LL.B [Law School ] (Cum Laude)

1983

      LL.S.[Israel Bar]

Lawyer's License

(specialized in public, international and commercial law)

1980-1982

      Bar Ilan University  

Ramat-Gan, Israel

MA (Summa Cum Laude)

Political Science & International Relations

1976-1979

      Bar Ilan University  

Ramat-Gan, Israel

BA (Summa Cum Laude)

Political Science; General History; Judaism. 

Research Themes: 

Political legal dis/order in times of warfare and emergencies  

multivariate qualitative models that combine sociopolitical and legal variables that are significantly contributing to dis/order. 

Political elite and 'rally around the flag' phenomenon  

multivariate quantitative and qualitative models, which explain how political elite are using economic factors and military force to control the polity. 

Legitimacy sources of Supreme Courts- mythological sources  

how myths are shaping judicial legitimacy in addition to and relative to diffuse and specific sources of judicial legitimacy. 

Non-judicial legal institutions and political conflicts  

How institutions alike central banks, state comptroller and government lawyers are acquiring and maintaining power. 

Human rights - universalism and its contexts  

Unveiling issues around citizenship and human rights in political conflicts. 

Law and communities - how non-ruling communities may attain justice?  

A critical communitarian theory that analyzes and explicates the contributions of non-ruling communities to social justice and equality. 

Law and Religion - the place of religion in law  

A genealogical explication of religion in law from ancient times to modernity. 

Political corruption  

Analysis of cultural, institutional and social class origins of political corruption among the general elite and the public. 

Lawyers and the liberal project 

How lawyers affect liberal democracy both as economic entrepreneurs and as political agents. 

Law rights in cyberspace  

How cyberspace forms and shapes power, regulation and legal rights. 

The epistemology of law and society scholarship  

Which epistemological mechanisms generate various types of knowledge that are produced by scholars of law and society. 

The genealogy of law in political power

How law and politics have interacted in order to form boundaries of power.  
 

  Academic Experience

Since 2005

      Professor

University of Washington

Jackson School of International Studies and

Law, Societies, and Justice Program [LSJ] 

Adjunct Professor                                                                              Since 2005

University of Washington

Law School

2004-5

      Visiting Professor

University of Washington

Jackson School of International Studies &

Law, Societies, and Justice Program [LSJ]

Professor

Since 2002

      Tel-Aviv University, Political Science Department & Co-Founder and Co-Director, Program of Law,

Society, and Politics.

Since 1996

      Adjunct Professor

Tel-Aviv University, Law School

1999-2000

      Visiting Associate Professor

Berkeley University,

Center for the Study of Law and Society

1994-2002

      Associate Professor

Tel-Aviv University,

Political Science Department

& Co-Founder and Co-Director, Program of Law, Society, and Politics.

1994-2002

      Research Fellow

Yale University, Department of Political Science and

International Security Program

1993-1994

      Visiting Assistant Professor

Yale University, Department of Political Science

[Counter offer- Harvard University]

1992-1993

      Visiting Assistant Professor, Berman Chair

Lehigh University, Department of Political Science&

Program of Jewish Studies&

Lafayette College, Department of Government and Law

1990-1994

      Assistant Professor

Tel-Aviv University,

Political Science Department

1986-1987

      Instructor

Hebrew University of Jerusalem,

Political Science Department

1980-1987

      Instructor

Bar-Ilan University, Political Science Department

 

Professional Affiliations and Activities [short list]

Board Member, American Association for Israel Studies                        Since 2007

Board Member, Comparative Political Studies                                         Since 2006

Board Member, Israel Studies Forum, Journal of American Association of Israel Studies Since 2005

Board Member, Studies in Law, Politics, Society Since 2005  

Referee (selected list): APSR, JCR, Law & Society Review, Law & Social Inquiry, NSF, ISF  Since 1988

Member of Board of Trustees, Law and Society Association 2003-7

Chair, FLAS Scholarships, International Studies Center, University of Washington     2007

Co-Director, Law, Politics and Society Program (a joint Program of Law, Sociology and

Chair, Membership Committee, Law and Society Association  2005 -6

Chair, Graduate program Law, Politics and Society, Tel-Aviv University 1996-2004

Member, Executive Board, Ethics Committee, Mishkanot Shananim, Jerusalem 2002-4

Editor of the journal Politics 2001-4  

Chair, Ph.D. Studies, Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University 2002-4

Member of Program Committee, Law & Society Association 2003

Board Member of AJPS (American Journal of Political Science) 2000-2

Board of Directors, AIS, Association for Israel Studies 2000-2

First Founding Director, Dan David Prize 1999-2002

Co-Founder, Co-Chair, Israel Association of Law and Society               1999-2000

International Activities Committee, Law & Society Association 1998-9

Chair, Graduate Studies, Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University  1996-8

Board Member of the Israeli Association for Political Science  1994-7

Chair, Faculty Research Seminar, Department of Political Science Tel Aviv University 1994-6

Political and Legal Adviser, Ministry of Economy and Planning, Israel 1995-6

Member, International Security Program, Yale University 1994

Representative to the Senate, Lecturers of Social Sciences Faculty, Tel-Aviv University 1991-2

Member, Social Sciences Faculty Teaching Committee, Tel-Aviv University 1990-1

Member, ISPS (Institute for Social and Political Studies), Yale University 1990-1

Legal Advisor in Public Law 1982-7

 

Teaching Experience (selected list)

-      Comparative Law and Courts (undergraduate, University of Washington)

      Global Issues of Law and Political Power (graduate and undergraduate course, University of

      Washington). 

• The Place of Law in Multiculturalism (undergraduate and graduate course, University of Washington)
• State, Law and Society (undergraduate and graduate course, University of Washington)
• Politics of Law, Politics and Law (undergraduate and graduate course, University of Washington)
• Issues in Law and Society (graduate course, Law School and Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University)
• Rulers and Rights (undergraduate and graduate course. Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University)
• Law and Politics: Israel and Other Political Regimes (undergraduate and graduate course, Law School, Tel Aviv University)
• Law, Politics and National Security (undergraduate and graduate course, Law School and Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Globalization: Human Rights and Political Regimes (graduate seminar, Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University)
• Feminist Theories of Human Rights (graduate seminar, Political Science Department, Tel Aviv University)
• Political Corruption (graduate seminar, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Globalization, Rulers, Power and Rights (graduate seminar, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Communities, Conflicts and Legal Rights (undergraduate seminar, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Obedience and Disobedience to Law (undergraduate and graduate seminar, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Democracy and National Security (undergraduate and graduate course, Department of Political Science and Law School, Tel Aviv University)
• Selective Issues in Israeli Law and Politics (undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, and graduate course, Tel Aviv University, Law School)
• Political Power, Social Conflicts and Legal Issues (undergraduate course, Lehigh University)
• Wars and Internal Order (undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, Lehigh University; department of Governance and Law, Lafayette College).
• Political Power and Human Rights (Department of Political Science, Yale University).
• Wars, Internal Conflicts and Human Rights (Department of Political Science, Yale University).
• Israeli Political regime (undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Wars, Internal Conflicts, Political Order  (undergraduate and graduate courses, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Human Rights (graduate seminar, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Israel Law and Culture  (graduate and undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)
• Judges and Politicians (undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University& Hebrew University of Jerusalem))
• Rulers and the Rule of Law (undergraduate and graduate course, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University))
• Qualitative Research Methods- How to Use Bibliographic Sources (undergraduate course, Hebrew University, Jerusalem).
• Methodology and Research Methods in Political Science (undergraduate course, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University)

 

Average scores in courses during the years, given by undergrdaute and graduate students, were about 6.6 on a scale between 1-7 [7 is the highest score]. 0r 4.6 on a scale between 1-5 [5 is the highest score]. 

Since 1989 I was teaching more than 14,000 students from diversity of countries, including, but not exclusively, from Israel, USA, Bosnia, Serbia, Canada, England, France, Germany, Norway, Poland, Italy, Spain, The Czech Republic, Russia, Sweden, Palestine, Egypt, Slovenia, Iran, Libya, Mexico, Turkey, India, China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.    

Supervising Experience of Graduate Students (PhD, JD, and MA; selected list)

• Legal Pluralism in Israel, Egypt and India Ph.d. (Jackson School of International Studies, Department of Political Science, and Comparative Law and Society Studies, University of Washington) Ph. D. was confirmed.
• Citizenship in the Arab-Muslim World, Ph.d. (Jackson School of International Studies, Department of Political Science, and Comparative Law and Society Studies, University of Washington)
• Violence and Hermeneutics in Judicial Rulings. Ph.d. (Law School, in progress).
• Constitutional Rulings and Liberalism, Ph.d. (Political Science, in progress).
• Extra Judicial Killings and Law, Ph.d. (Law School, in progress).
• Political Censorship, Military Censorship and the Media MA (Political Science, 2006)
• Political Corruption and the Political Party System MA (Political Science, 2006)
• Democracies in Rifted Societies: Legal Patriotism in India and Israel. Ph.d (Political Science, 2006).
• Civil Supervision over Military Authorities. Ph.d.. (Law School, in progress).
• Conflict Resolution through Mediation in Multidimensional Conflicts. MA. (Law School, 2005).
• Collective Exemption from Military Service. MA (Political Science, 2004).
• Truth & Reconciliation Committees: The South African Experience and Lessons for Israel. MA (Political Science, 2003).
• Religious Obedience and Disobedience to Secular Law. MA (Political Science, 2003).  
 

• National Security Arguments in HCJ Rulings in Appeals by Arab-Palestinians. MA (Political Science, 2003).
• New Politics and the Law of Environment. MA (Political Science, 2003).
• Education and Feminist Voices among Ultra-Orthodox Women. MA (Political Science, 2003).
• Does the Media Foster a Social Change? MA (Political Science, 2002).
• Indirect Signaling of Supreme Courts as a Strategic Behavior. MA (Political Science, 2002).
• Conscientious Objection to Law and State Strategies. MA (Political Science, 2002).
• Violence against Women in Law and Society. MA (Political Science, 2002).
• The General Prosecution and the Public Interest. MA (Political Science, 2001).
• The High Court of Justice and the Socioeconomic Status of Women. MA (Political Science, 2000).
• Civil Marriage and State-Church Relations. MA (Political Science, 1998).
• International Regimes and the Ecology. MA (Political Science, 1997).
• Terrorism and Counter-Terrorist Legislation. MA (Political Science, 1996).
• Zionism Vs. Orientalism: Political Ethnicity and Citizenship. MA (Political Science, 1995).
• Law and the Control of Consciousness. MA (Political Science, 1992).
• The Israeli Intellectuals and the Social Order. MA (Political Science, 1992).
• Right Wing Ideologies in Israel from Intergenerational Perspectives. MA (Political Science, 1991).
• Political Liberalism in Israel 1948-1973. MA (Political Science, 1991).           

 

Personal Awards,Grants and Prizes(selected list)

2007

      Dean's grant, global series of speakers, University of Washington

Jewish Studies grant for developing a course on Israel                                2007                                                                                                                                                                                               

Global Studies, JSIS, grant, University of Washington                                  2007                                     

Simpson Center grant, University of Washington                                          2007

Yonathan Shapiro Prize for the Best Book on Israel Studies                        2004                            

             2004

American Bar Foundation

1995-2004

      Foundation of Basic Research Grant, Tel-Aviv University

1997-1998

      Israeli Democratic Institute research grant 

1996

      NSF research grant

1995, 1989-1990

      Faculty of Social Sciences grant

1995, 1990-1991

      Pinchas Sapir research grant

1992-1993

      Chair, Berman Center for Jewish Studies,

Lehigh University

1987-1988

      Fulbright Fellowship, Yale University,

Political Science, Social, Legal and Policy Studies

1986-1987

      Post-Doctorate Hebrew University grant

1986

      Brigadier Nachman Karni Prize for Ph.D.

Ben -Gurion Foundation.

1984

      Hebrew University Ph.D. research grant

1981

      Bar-Ilan University MA Prize

1979

      Colonel Oded Erez Prize, Bar Ilan University

1978

      Bar-Ilan University BA Prize

Associations

Since 1986

      Israeli Association for Political Science

Israeli Association for Law and Society                                                                                                                                       

Since 1988

      American Political Science Association

Since 1993

      American Association for Israel Studies

Since 1994

      American Research Committee on Comparative

Judicial Studies of the International Political Science

Association                                                                                             

Since 1997

      Law and Society Association

Since 1994

      International Political Science Association

1988-1994

      International Studies Association

Professional Academic Publications

Books

1. Gad Barzilai, Dancing with Jupiter: Power and Genealogy of Law in Polity, [in progress, in contracting process, University of Michigan Press, expected to be published, 2008]
2. Gad Barzilai, Communities and Law: Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003). [second print, March 2005] [Prize winner- The Best Book Award, 2003, AIS; selected for a roundtable in the Law and Society Association, Chicago 2004]
3. Gad Barzilai, Wars, Internal Conflicts, and Political Order (New York: State University of New York Press, 1996).
4. Gad Barzilai (with Zeev Segal and Efraim Yaar), The Israeli Supreme Court and the Israeli Public (Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv University Press, 1994). [Hebrew & English Synopsis]
5. Gad Barzilai, A Democracy in Wartime: Conflict and Consensus in Israel (Tel-Aviv: Sifriat Polaim, 1992). [Hebrew]

 

Monographs

6. Gad Barzilai (with David Nachmias), State Comptroller: Authority and Responsibility.  Principles, Institutions in Comparative Perspective, Analysis and Recommendations for Reforms. No. 10. (Jerusalem: Israel Institute for Democracy, 1998. [Hebrew] [English Synopsis]   
7. Gad Barzilai (with Michael Keren), Inclusion of Peripheral Groups in Law and Society in Times of Peace. No. 9. (Jerusalem: Israel Institute for Democracy, 1998). [Hebrew] [English Synopsis] 
8. Gad Barzilai (with David Nachmias), Israel Central Bank: Authority and Responsibility.  Principles, Institutions in Comparative Perspective, Analysis and Recommendations for Reforms. No. 8. (Jerusalem: Israel Institute for Democracy, 1997). [Hebrew] [English Synopsis]
9. Gad Barzilai (with David Nachmias), The Attorney General: Authority and Responsibility.  Principles, Institutions in Comparative Perspective, Analysis and Recommendations for Reforms. No. 6. (Jerusalem: Israel Institute for Democracy, 1997). [Hebrew] [English Synopsis]
10. Gad Barzilai (with Giora Goldberg and Efraim Inbar), The Impact of Intercommunal Conflict: The Intifada and Israeli Public Opinion (Jerusalem: Leonard Davis Institute, 1991)

Edited Books

11. Gad Barzilai (ed.) Law and Religion. In: The International Library of Essays in Law and Society (Ashgate, 2007).
12. Gad Barzilai and Shimon Shetreet (ed.), Freedom of Expression. Politics. Vol. 13 (2005). [Hebrew].
13. Gad Barzilai (ed.), Political Violence. Politics. Vol. 11-12 (2004). [Hebrew]
14. Gad Barzilai (ed.), Human Rights. Politics. Vol. 10 (2003). [Hebrew]
15. Gad Barzilai (ed.), Law and Politics. Israel Journal of Criminal Justice 8 (1999). [Hebrew & abstracts in English]
16. Gad Barzilai, Aharon Klieman, and Gil Shidlo (eds.), The Gulf Crisis and Its Global Aftermath (London and New York: Routledge, 1993).

Refereed Articles

1. Gad Barzilai, "Islands of Silence: Do Democracies Kill?" In process. 2007. Solicited by Law & Policy.[based on plenaries' papers presented in the Law and Society meetings, in Budapest, 2000, and Chicago, 2004).
2. Gad Barzilai, "Modernity and Terrorism: Legal Complexities, Political Paradoxes, and Social Challenges. In process. 2007. [based on a paper presented in the Comparative Law Research Seminar, University of Washington Law School, 2005].
3. Gad Barzilai, "Community, Law, and Politics of Rights: Looking Below and Above the Bridge." In process. 2007. [based on a paper submitted in the LSJ faculty seminar, University of Washington, 2005]
4. Gad Barzilai, "Merits or Networking? On the Legal Logic and the Struggels against Corruption." In Daphne Barak-Eerez, Mordechai Kremnitzer, and Doron Nevot (eds),  Law and Conflicts of Interests (2008). [Hebrew] 
5. Gad Barzilai, "The Ambivalent Voice of Lawyers as Political Actors: Between Liberal Politics, Liberal Economics, and Dissent." In Malcolm Feeley, Terry Halliday, and Lucien Karpik (eds.) Political Lawyering, Judiciaries, and Political Liberalism. (Hart Publications, 2007).
6. Gad Barzilai, "Cultural Identities." David S. Clark (ed.) Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives (Sage Publications, 2007). Forthcoming.
7. Gad Barzilai, "Obedience." David S. Clark (ed.) Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives (Sage Publications, 2007). Forthcoming.
8. Gad Barzilai, "The Need for Political Research of Law and Local-Global Religions." In Gad Barzilai (ed.) Law and Religion (Ashgate, 2007) pp. 11-27.
9. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg, "Engineering Dis/Order, De/Constructing Justice: Israeli Scholars Read Law, State, and Society." Forthcoming 2007.
10. Gad Barzilai, "Law and Social Inequality in Israel" Uri Ram, Nitza Berkovitz (eds.) Inequality in Israel (Beer Sheva: Ben Gurion University, 2007) pp. 274-281 [Hebrew]    
11. Karine Barzilai-Nahon and Gad Barzilai, "Cultured Technology: Internet and Religious Fundamentalism" The Information Society  Vol 21 (1)(2005): 25- 40. 

Also reprinted in: Gad Barzilai (ed.) Law and Religion. In: The International Library of Essays on Law and Society (Dartmouth/Ashgate, 2007). Forthcoming.

12. Gad Barzilai and Karine Barzilai-Nahon, "Freedom of Speech and Imaginary Freedom in Cyberspace: On Resurrection of Censorship." Law, Society, and Culture. Vol. 3 (2006): 485-512 [Hebrew].

Also reprinted in:  the ISOC-IL (Internet Society Association in Israel) Magazine, Vol.5(9)

13. Gad Barzilai, " The Evasive Facets of Law: Litigation as Collective Action." Adhala Newsltter. February 2005. [article also published in Arabic and Hebrew.]
14. Gad Barzilai, "Parliamentarism in Decline: Referenda from a Political Constitutional Perspective" in Dana Arieli-Horowitz (ed.) Phantom in Politics: Referenda in Israel (Jerusalem: Magness, 2006) pp. 193- 206. [Hebrew]
15. Gad Barzilai, "Culture of Patriarchy in Law: Violence from Antiquity to Modernity", Law & Society Review   Vol. 38 (4) (2004) 864-887.
16. Gad Barzilai, "The Redemptive Principle of Particularistic Obligations: A Legal Political Inquiry." The Responsive Community, 14 (2-3) (Spring- Summer, 2004): 133-137.
17. Gad Barzilai, "How Far Do Justices Go: The Limits of Judicial Decisions" in Alan Dowty (ed.) Critical Issues in Israeli Society (London and Westport: Praeger, 2004) pp. 55-67.
18. Gad Barzilai, "Legal Categorizations and Religion: Politics of Modernity, Faith and Power" in Austin Sarat (ed.) Companion to Law and Society (NYC and London: Blackwell, 2004) pp. 392-409.
19. Gad Barzilai, "Nationalism and a Missed Communalism" in Gila Menachem and David Nachmias (eds.) Studies in Tel Aviv-Jaffa (Tel Aviv: Ramot, 2004). [Hebrew & English Abstract]
20. Gad Barzilai, "Law as a Means to Form 'Patriotism': The Construction of the Desirable Citizen in Democracies." In Daniel Bar-Tal and Avner Ben-Amos (eds.) Patriotism. (Tel Aviv: Ha'Kibutz Ha'Meuchad, 2004). [Hebrew]
21. Gad Barzilai, "The Different Among Us: Law and Political Boundaries of Religious Fundamentalism." Tel Aviv Law Journal 27 (2) (2004): 1- 39. [Hebrew & English Abstract]. 
22. Gad Barzilai, "Justices as Policy- Makers" in Dani Korn (ed.), Public Policy in Israel (New York: Lexington Books, 2002) pp. 71-77.
23. Gad Barzilai, "The Case of Azmi Bishara: Political Immunity and Freedom in Israel" MERIP [Middle East Report] 80 (2000).
24. Gad Barzilai, "A Political and Legal Culture" in Efraim Yuchtman-Yaar and Zeev Shavit (eds.) Trends in Israeli Society (Tel Aviv: The Open University Press, 2001) 1: 100 [Hebrew]
25. Gad Barzilai, "Reconciliation Between Communities: A Human Rights Approach." Israeli Sociology 3 (2) (2001): 297-311. [Hebrew]
26. Gad Barzilai, "Law is Politics." UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs  6(1) (spring, summer 2001): 207-213.
27. Gad Barzilai, "Civil Supervision Over the Armed Forces." In Chapters of Life: To the Memory of Chaim Avital (Tel Aviv: Defence Ministry, 2001), pp. 85-91. [Hebrew]
28. Gad Barzilai, "Referendum: Parliamentarianism or Populism", Politics. Journal of Political Science and International Relations, Vol. 5 (2000), pp. 47-59. [Hebrew]
29. Gad Barzilai, "Fantasies of Liberalism and Liberal Jurisprudence: State Law, Politics, and the Israeli-Arab-Palestinian Community." Israel Law Review, Vol.34 (2000): 425- 451. 
30. Gad Barzilai, "Parliamentarianism and Its Opponents: The Politics of Liberal Law." In Hanna Herzog (ed.) Israel in Mirror: The Social Science Faculty Book in Memory of Yonathan Shapiro (Tel Aviv: Ramot, 2000), pp. 359-377. [Hebrew]
31. Gad Barzilai, "Community, Law and Identities among Israeli-Arab- Palestinians." Adalah Law Review Vol. 1 (Fall 1999): 9-11. [article also published in Arabic and Hebrew]
32. Gad Barzilai, "War, Democracy, and Internal Conflict: Israel in a Comparative Perspective" Comparative Politics 31(3) (April 1999): 317-336.
33. Gad Barzilai, "Center against Periphery: Politics and Law of 'Prevention of Terrorism Acts'." Israel Journal of Criminal Justice Vol. 8 (1999): 229-249. [Hebrew & English Abstract]
34. Gad Barzilai, "Courts as Hegemonic Institutions: The Israeli Supreme Court in a Comparative Perspective," Israel Affairs  5 (2&3) (Winter and Spring: 1999): 15-33. [

Reprinted in: David Levi-Faur, Gabriel Sheffer, and David Vogel (eds.) Israel, The Dynamics of Change and Continuity (London: Frank Cass, 1998)]

35. Gad Barzilai, "The Argument of "National Security" in Politics and Jurisprudence," in Daniel Bar-Tal, Dan Jacobson, and Aharon Klieman (eds.), Security Concerns: Insights from the Israeli Experience (Greenwich: JAI Press, 1998), pp. 243-265.
36. Gad Barzilai, "Political Partisan Decline and the Legal System." In Dani Korn (ed.) The Decline of Political Parties (Tel Aviv: Zemora Bitan, 1998), pp. 116-125. [Hebrew]
37. Gad Barzilai and David Nachmias, "Governmental Lawyering in the Political Sphere: Advocating the Leviathan," Israel Studies 3(2) (Fall,1998): 30-46. [article was also published in Hebrew and Arabic]
38. Gad Barzilai "Courts as Hegemonic Institutions and Social Change." Politics Vol. 3 (December 1998): 31-51. [Hebrew]
39. Gad Barzilai, "Partisan Leadership and Electoral Laws: The Israel Domain in Context" in Palestine, Jordan, Israel: Building a Base for Common Scholarship and Understanding in the New Era of the Middle East (Jerusalem: PASSIA- Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs, Jerusalem, 1997) pp. 243-257. 
40. Gad Barzilai, "An Institutional-Constitutional Change and Political Behavior: The Elections in Tel-Aviv-Jaffa (1993) and Split-Ticket Voting." In Gila Menachem and David Nachmias (eds.) Tel Aviv Studies (Tel Aviv: Ramot, 1997) Vol. II, pp. 141-165. (Hebrew & English Abstract).
41. Gad Barzilai, "Political Institutions and Conflict Resolution: The Israeli Supreme Court and the Peace Process," Ilan Peleg (ed.)., The Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997) pp. 87- 106.
42. Gad Barzilai, "Between the Rule of Law and the Laws of the Ruler: Israeli Legal Culture and the Supreme Court," International Social Science Journal 152 (June 1997): 193-208

Translated to French, Arabic, Russian, and Spanish.

43. Gad Barzilai (with E. Inbar and G. Goldberg), "Positions on National Security of Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Political Leadership," Journal of  Developing Societies 13(2) (August 1997): 1-13.
44. Gad Barzilai, "State, Society, and National Security: Mass Communication and Wars." In Moshe Lissak, Baruch Knei-Paz (eds.) Israel Towards 2000 (Jerusalem: Magness, 1996). (Hebrew)

Reprinted in: D. Caspi, Y. Limor, Mass Media in Israel (Tel Aviv: Open University, 1998), pp. 645- 662.

45. Gad Barzilai, "Who is Fearful of the Supreme Court" Panim- Quarterly for Society, Culture, and Education 1 (1997): 36-44. [Hebrew]
46. Gad Barzilai, "Wars and Interruptions in a Democratic Political System" in Benjamin Noiberger (ed.) Democracy and National Security (Tel Aviv: Open University, 1996). (Hebrew)
47. Gad Barzilai and Efraim Inbar, "The Use of Force: Israeli Public Opinion on Military Options," Armed Forces and Society 23(1) (Fall, 1996): 49-80.
48. Gad Barzilai, "National Security and Freedom of the Press: The Pentagon Papers' Affair and Its Theoretical Implications" Psiphas 3 (1996): 57-69 [Hebrew] 
49. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg, "Israel and Future Borders: A Multidimensional Approach to the Assessment of a Dynamic Process," Journal of Peace Research, 31(1) (1994): 59-73.
50. Gad Barzilai, "Territory, State, and Power: The 1992 Elections," in E. Karsh and G. Mahler (eds.) Israel at Crossroads: The Challenge of Peace (London: British Academic Press, New York: St. Martin, 1994) pp. 137-150.
51. Gad Barzilai, Efraim Yuctman-Yaar, Zeev Segal, "The Deportation Case: The Rule and the Rule of Law", Israel Journal of Criminal Justice, Vol. 4 (1994): 9-16 [Hebrew & English Abstract]
52. Gad Barzilai with Ephraim Yuchtman-Yaar, and Zeev Segal, "Supreme Courts and Public Opinion: General Paradigms and the Israeli Case," Law and Courts, 4(3) (1994): 3-6.
53. Gad Barzilai and Eli Rekhess, "Israel- 1991," Middle East Contemporary Survey, Vol. XV (1993): 449-481.
54. Bruce Russett and Gad Barzilai, "The Political Economy of Military Actions: The United States and Israel," in Alex Mintz (ed.), The Political Economy of Military Spending in the United States (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), pp. 155-181.
55. Gad Barzilai, "State and Society in Israel during the Gulf War," in Gad Barzilai, Aharon Klieman and Gil Shidlo (eds.) The Gulf Crisis and its Global Aftermath (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), pp. 129-145.
56. Gad Barzilai and Gideon Doron, "Under the Veil of Uncertainty," in Gad Barzilai, Aharon Klieman and Gil Shidlo (eds.), The Gulf Crisis and its Global Aftermath (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), pp. 275-294.
57. Gad Barzilai and Eli Rekhess, "Israel - 1990," Middle East Contemporary Survey, Vol. XIV (1992): 424-456.
58. Gad Barzilai and Efraim Inbar, "Do Wars Have an Impact? Israeli Public Opinion After the Gulf War," Jerusalem Journal of International Relations (March 1992): 48-64.
59. Gad Barzilai and Michael Keren, "Cultural Orientations and Hero Images," Newsletter of Israeli Studies, (May 1992): 7-10.
60. Gad Barzilai, "The Media in Wartime" Qesher   [Communication] 10 (1991): 25-32. [Hebrew]
61. Gad Barzilai, "Israel - 1989," Middle East Contemporary Survey, Vol. XIII (1991): 419-445.
62. Gad Barzilai and Gideon Doron, "The Middle East Power Balance:  Israel's Attempts to Understand Changes in Soviet-Arab Relations," International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, 5 (1) (1991): 35-47.
63. Gad Barzilai, Efraim Inbar, and Giora Goldberg, "Israeli Leadership and Public Attitudes toward Federal Solutions for the Arab-Israeli Conflict Before and After Desert Storm," Publius, 29 (3) (Summer 1991): 191-209.
64. Gad Barzilai and Yossi Shain, "Israeli Democracy at a Crossroads: A Crisis of Non-Governability," Government and Opposition, 26 (3) (July 1991): 345-367.
65. Gad Barzilai, "A Jewish Democracy at War: Attitudes of Jewish Secular Political Parties in Israel towards the Question of War (1948-1988)," Comparative Strategy, 9 (3) (1990): 179-194.
66. Gad Barzilai and Bruce Russett, "The Political Economy of Israeli Military Actions," in Asher Arian and Michal Shamir (eds.), Elections in Israel - 1988 (Boulder: Westview Press, 1990), pp. 13-35.
67. Gad Barzilai,"National Security Crisis and Voting Behavior: The Palestinian Uprising in the Territories and the Israeli Elections 1988," in Asher Arian and Michal Shamir (eds.), Elections in Israel - 1988 (Boulder: Westview Press, 1990), pp. 65-76.
68. Gad Barzilai, "Democratic Regimes During War and Post-War Period: The Case of Israel" International Problems- Society and Politics 29 (1-2) (1990): 20-36.
69. Gad Barzilai, Giora Goldberg, "The Weaknesses of the Israeli Political System." In Bernard Susser (ed.) The Israeli Political System (Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, 1987), pp. 5 - 42. [Hebrew]

Review Articles (in Professional Journals)

70. Gad Barzilai, on "Global Liberalism, Local Populism" Perspective on Politics (2008) forthcoming.
71. Gad Barzilai, "Law, Culture, and Ritual." Law and Politics Book Review 16 (5) (May 2006).
72. Gad Barzilai, "The Geography of Law" Law and Politics Book Review 16 (10) (October 2006).
73. Gad Barzilai, "Occupation and International Law." Middle East Association Newsletter (Fall, 2006)
74. Gad Barzilai, "Theory and Civic Criticism of Miliitarism." Theory and Criticism (2004). [Hebrew]
75. Gad Barzilai, "Legal History from Alternative Perspective" Politics 10 (Winter 2003): 123-124 [Hebrew]   
76. Gad Barzilai, "The Decline of the Arab-Israeli Conflict." American Political Science Review 93 (1) (March 1999): 244-245.
77. Gad Barzilai, "Intimate Enemies" International Journal of Middle East Studies (August 1997): 429-431.
78. Gad Barzilai, "Human Rights in the West Bank and Gaza: Legacy and Politics," Israel Studies Bulletin, 11(2) (Spring 1996): 30-32.
79. Gad Barzilai, "Between East and West," Jerusalem Journal of International Relations, 13(2) (June 1991): 110-115.
80. Gad Barzilai, "Dilemma of Bi-Nationalism in a Jewish-Israeli Democracy." International Problems, Vol. 29 (April 1990): 69-71. [Hebrew]
81. Gad Barzilai, "Strategy for Israel." International Problems, Vol. 29 (April 1990): 66-69. [Hebrew]
82. Gad Barzilai, "Deductive Models for Political Analysis." Megamot 32 (4) (December 1989): 265-270. [Hebrew]

Articles in Proceedings (selected list)

83. Gad Barzilai and Ayelet Harel-Shalev "Deeply Divided Societies and Democratic Survival - 
    Minority Languages in India and Israel." American Political Science Association, Annaul Conference, August, 2007.
84. Gad Barzilai, "Beyond Relativism: Where is Political Power in Legal Pluralism." Legal Pluralism, Privatization and Multiculturalism. Tel Aviv University Law School. 2007.
85. Gad Barzilai, "National Security in Courts and Law: A Theoretical and Comperative Analysis", Annual Conference of American Political Science Association, 2003.
86. Gad Barzilai, "Multiculturalism and Minority Groups." International Israel-Germany Conference-Multicultural Societies- Realities and Challenges Tel Aviv University Law School (29-31 October 2001).
87. Gad Barzilai, "Ultra-Orthodox Communities in Israel." In Religion, Secularism, and Human Rights - Abstract Book (Jerusalem, The Minerva Center for Human Rights, 2000).
88. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg, "The Politics and Legality of Redrawing Israel's Borders: Deconstructing the Policies of Annexation and Withdrawal," in Ian Lustick (ed.) Rightsizing the State: The Politics of Moving Borders (1998).
89. Gad Barzilai, "The Political Regime in Perspective of Fifty Years: Human and Civil Rights" in Voice of Education (Ministry of Education, 1997). [Hebrew]
90. Gad Barzilai, "The System of Direct Elections to Prime Ministership: A Constitutional Experience and its Political Ramifications". A Lecture at Tel Aviv Law School, published in Chapters of Life: To the Memory of Chaim Avital (Tel Aviv: Defence Ministry, 2006) [Hebrew]
91. Gad Barzilai, "Supreme Courts and Public Opinion: General Paradigms and the Israeli Case," World Congress XVI of the I.P.S.A. (Berlin, August 1994).
92. Gad Barzilai, "The Political Nature of Judicial Review," Book of Abstracts, World Congress XVI of the I.P.S.A. (Berlin, August 1994).
93. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg, "Physical and Attitudinal Borders: The Israeli-Palestinian Case," World Congress XVI of the I.P.S.A. (Berlin, August 1994).
94. Gad Barzilai, "The Israeli Political Crisis: Characteristics and Implications" in Eli Avrahami (ed) The Political System in Crisis (Yad Tabenkin: Ramat Efal, 1990) pp. 10-17. [Hebrew]

Academic Reports (selected list)

95. Gad Barzilai, William Gallagher, Christine Harrington, Virginia Mellema, Susan Olson, "The Impact of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) on Law & Society Researches" Report of the Membership and Professional Issues Committee [Chair- Christine Harrington] Law and Society Association, Presented in the Board Meeting, Law and Society Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, July 24^th, 2007. Recommendations of the report were approved by the Board of Trustees, Law and Society Association.
96. Gad Barzilai, "Conciliatory Political Leadership in Time of Uncertainty." School of Government, Tel Aviv University (2003). [Hebrew]
97. Gad Barzilai, Ronen Shamir, Muchamad Abu-Ramadan, et al. "Law, Society, and the Arab Poulation in Israel" Report to Prime Minister Ehud Barak and the Or Commission (Beer Sheva University, 2000) pp. 54-60 [Also published in Arabic and Hebrew].  
98. Gad Barzilai, "Militarism and Democratic Regimes in Comparative Perspective" A Working Paper (Hebrew University, Department of Education, 1989). [Hebrew]
99. Gad Barzilai, "Possible Reforms in the Israeli Political System." A Working Paper (Bar Ilan University, Political Science, 1987). [Hebrew]
100. Gad Barzilai, David Benyamin, Hilda Schatzberger (eds.) Archive Sources for Research of Jewish Undergrounds In Manadatory Palestine [The Menachem Begin Institute, Bar Ilan University, 1981). [Hebrew]

Unpublished Articles in Intl. Conferences (selected list)

101. Gad Barzilai, "Outlawing Pigs: Culture, Law and Society in Israel," Comments on Daphne Barak-Erez, Outlawing Pigs in Author-Meets-Reader Law and Society Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany, July, 26^th, 2007.
102. Gad Barzilai, "Who is a Jew: Categories, Boundaries, Communities and Citizenship Law." Conference on Jewish Identities, University of Washington, May 13^th-14^th, 2007.
103. Gad Barzilai, "The Paradox of Religious Fundamentalist Communities in National Democracies." In Religion and Democratic Culture: The Problems of Violence and the Possibilities of Peace. University of Washington. October, 26^th-27^th, 2006.
104. Gad Barzilai, "Where is Power in Legal Pluralism?" Law and Society Association. Baltimore, USA, July 6-9, 2006.
105. Gad Barzilai, "Judges and Politicans: Who is Rulng? The Judiciary and the Public Semi- Deliberative Space."  Association for Israel Studies, Annual Meeting, Banff, Canada [May 29-31, 2006].
106. Gad Barzilai, "The Zeitgeist of Violence: Can Human Rights Prevent Mass Political Murder?" A roundtable on Daniel Chirot and Clark McCauley, Why Not Kill Them All? The Logic and Prevention of Mass Political Murder (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006); Jackson School, University of Washington. May 23^rd, 2006.
107. Gad Barzilai, "The Legal Political Calculus of Referendums in Democracies." On the Verge of Critical Decisions. An International Conference. School of Government and Public Policy. Tel Aviv University (2004).
108. Gad Barzilai, "Collective Rights, State Power, and Politics of Multiculturalism: Liberalism, Communitarianism, and Non-Liberal Communities", Annual Conference of Law and Society, Philladelphia, (2003).
109. Gad Barzilai, "Who is a Terrorist: Legal Complexities, Political Paradoxes and Social Challenges", Conference on International Law and Anti-Terrorism, Tel-Aviv University, (2002).
110. Gad Barzilai, "Minority Identities, Culture,and Legal Action" Center for the Study of Law and Society, Berkeley University, USA, (1999).
111. Gad Barzilai,  "Myths and Courts" Law and Society Association, Aspen (1998).
112. Gad Barzilai and Itai Sened, "Why do Courts Accumulate Political Power and Why do they Lose It: An Institutional Perspective." American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C (1997).     
113. Gad Barzilai, "Legitimacy of Supreme Courts" Law and Society Association, St. Louis (1997).
114. Gad Barzilai, "National Security, Judicial Review, and Rights: A Re-Evaluation of Legal Narratives," The Conference of the Research Committee on Comparative Judicial Studies, I.P.S.A, Jerusalem, Israel (1996).
115. Gad Barzilai, "Courts as Hegemonic Institutions." The Conference on "Israel in Comparative Perspective", Berekely (August 1996).
116. Gad Barzilai with Ephraim Yuchtman-Yaar, "Judicial Legitimacy: Public Sources and General Paradigms", Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago (1995).
117. Gad Barzilai, "The Israeli Supreme Court: Security, Ethnicity, Nationality and Judicial Norms, Association of Israel Studies, Baltimore (1995).
118. Gad Barzilai, "Political Institutions and Conflict Resolution: The Israeli Supreme Court and the Peace Process", American Political Science Association, Chicago (1995).
119. Gad Barzilai, "A Transformation From a Military Society to a Civil Society: A Legal-Political Analysis," Harvard University, Harvard Law School, Boston (March, 1994).
120. Gad Barzilai, "Politics of Judicial Review", Interim Meeting of the Research Committee on Comparative Judicial Studies of the International Political Science Association, Florence, Italy (August, 1994).
121. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg,  "The Emergence of an Israeli-Palestinian Border: Politics or Geopolitics" Sixteenth World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Berlin, Germany (August, 1994).
122. Gad Barzilai and Avi Ben-Zvi, "International Crises and Grand Coalitions," ISA Convention, Mexico (1993).
123. Gad Barzilai and Ilan Peleg, "Palestinians, Israelis and the Future Borders: A Multidimensional Approach," American Association for Israeli Studies, Atlanta (April 1993).
124. Gad Barzilai, "Palestinian-Israeli Relations: State's Essence and Ethnic Imperative," Yale University, International Security Program, New Haven (October, 1993).
125. Gad Barzilai, "What We Know and What We Should Understand About War and Peace," Association for Jewish Studies Bethlehem (October 1992).
126. Gad Barzilai,  "Rally around the Flag," Berman Center for Jewish Studies, Lehigh University (October 1992).
127. Gad Barzilai and Gideon Doron, "Conflict Resolution Under a Veil of Uncertainty," Western American Political Science Association, Seattle (March 1991).
128. Gad Barzilai, "Wars and Violence: Facts and Models," ISA Convention , Vancouver, Canada (1991).
129. Gad Barzilai and Bruce Russett, "The Political Economy of Military Actions: The U.S. and Israel," ISA International Convention, Washington, D.C. (1990).
130. Gad Barzilai and Bruce Russett, "The Political Economy of Israeli Military Actions," The Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Tel-Aviv (June 1989).
131. Gad Barzilai, "The Weaknesses of the Israeli Political System: A Political and Legal View," A Symposium of Jewish-American Jurists, The World Zionist Organization (August 1989).
132. Gad Barzilai, "Influences of National Security Crises and Wars on Democratic Regimes: The Cases of France, Britain, Israel and the United States," The Annual Conference of the ISA, St. Louis (1988).
133. Gad Barzilai, "Law, Society, and Political Extremism." Israeli Association of Political Science. 1987. [Hebrew]
134. Gad Barzilai, "The Paradigm of Liberalism in Political Science," Yale University, Advanced Research Seminar on Comparative Politics, (September 1987).
135. Gad Barzilai, "National Security and Public Opinion: Attitudes of the Israeli Public toward Peace, War, and the Superpowers," I.S.P.S. Research Institute, International Security and Arms Control, Yale University, New Haven (1987).

 

International Conferences&Presentations(selected list)

American Political Science Association, Chicago, USA                                                         2007

Jewish Identities, University of Washington, USA                                                                  2007

Legal Pluralism, Tel Aviv Law School, Israel                                                                          2007

Religions and Society, University of Washington, USA                                                          2007

Law and Society Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany                                                                2007

Effects of State-Society relations on Public Policy, University of Washington, USA              2007

Annual Meeting of Faculty-Graduate Research in Political Science, Haifa, Israel                 2007           

Association for Israel Studies Annual Meeting, Banff, Canada                                              2006

2005 

War and the Environment, University of Washington, USA

2005

      The Abe Keller Foundation Peace Education Fund, Seattle, USA

2005

      American Association for Israel Studies conference, Tucson, USA

2005

      Law & Society Association conference, Las Vegas, USA                                                   

2005

      University of Florida, Political Science, Law School, Gainesville, USA

2005

      West Coast Law and Society Association, Berkeley, USA

2004

      Law & Society Association conference, Chicago, USA                                                   

2003

      Law & Society Association conference, Pittsburgh, USA                               

2003

      American Political Science Association conference, Philadelphia, USA

2001

      Law & Society Association conference, Budapest, Hungary

2000

      Lecture at Oxford University, St. Anthony's College, England

Green Movements and International Human Rights; Brussels, Belgium              

1999

      Law & Society Association conference, Miami, USA

1998

                  1997

Law & Society Association conference, St. Louis, USA 

      Law & Society Association conference, Aspen, USA

1997

      International Workshop on Cause-Lawyering, Jerusalem, Israel

1997

      Conference on State's Borders, NYC, USA

1997

      American Political Science Association conference, Washington D.C.

1996

      International Political Science Association - Comparative Judicial

Research Committee, Jerusalem, Israel

A Workshop- Palestine, Jordan, Israel- Building a Base, Palestine                                       1996

1996 

American Political Science Association conference, San Francisco, USA

1996

      Conference on Israel, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, USA

1995

      Midwest Political Science Association conference, Chicago, USA

1995

      Association of Israel Studies conference, Baltimore, USA

1995

      American Political Science Association conference, Chicago, USA

1994

      American Association for Israel Studies conference, Pennsylvania, USA

1994

      International Political Science Association - Comparative Judicial

Research Committee, Florence, Italy

1994

      International Association for Political Science, conference, Berlin,

Germany

1994

      International Political Science Association - Comparative Judicial

Research Committee, Berlin, Germany

1993

      King's College Colloquium on the Middle East, University of London, UK

1993

      American Association for Israel Studies conference, Atlanta, USA

1992

      International Studies Association conference, Atlanta, USA

1991

      International Studies Association Convention, Vancouver, Canada

1991

      American Political Science Association conference, Seattle, USA

1990

      International Studies Association Convention, Washington D.C, USA

1989

      International Studies Association convention, St. Louis, USA

1989

      International Society of Political Psychology convention, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Organization of Academic Conferences and Panels (selected list)

• Religion and Democracy. University of Washington (October 25-26^th, 2006)
• Jewish Identity in Transnational World. University of Washington (May 2007)
• Immigration, Human Rights and Civil Liberties in a Globalizing World. West Coast Law and Society Faculty

      Retreat, (March 2005).

-      Technology, Law, and National Security (2004), The Program for Security Studies, Tel Aviv University.  

• Liberalism and Citizenship Laws: Israel in Global Perspective (2003), Tel-Aviv University.
• Annual Conference, Law & Society Association (2003), Pittsburgh. )Responsible for panels on Law & Religion, and Theory)
• Panel on "Ethnicity and Elections in Israel" (2001), Tel Aviv University.
• International Conference "Global Trends in Comparative Politics." (2000), School of Government, Tel Aviv University.
• Panels on Law, Politics, and Society in the American Association of Israel Studies (1999), Chicago, USA.
• Panel on "Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State." (1998), Law & Society Association. Aspen.
• Panel on "Judicial Review and Public Policy." (1997), American Political Science Association, Washington D.C.
• Panel on "Judges and Rulers" (1996), Program of Law, Politics & Society. Tel Aviv University.
 

• Annual Conference of the Israel Political Science Association (1995).
• Panel on "Presidential vs. Parliamentary Electoral Systems" (1991), Tel Aviv University.
• Panel on "Freedom of Speech and National Security " (1990), Tel Aviv University.
• Panel on "Disobedience and Obedience to Law." (1988), Tel Aviv University.
• Panel on "Disqualification of Political Parties in Democracies." (1987), Israel Political Science Association.

 

Invited Guest Lectures

Invited to lecture at numerous institutions, inter alia, Harvard, Columbia University, Yale, University of California Berkeley, Wesleyan University, University of Florida, Oxford, King's College, London, University of Toronto, International University of Florence.   

Consultation

• Adviser to major public figures in planning public policy & strategy of legal reforms.
• Adviser to political parties and political organizations in planning social reforms.
• Adviser to NGOs in planning legal mobilization and reforms.
• Adviser to international, Jewish and Palestinian human rights organizations.
• Spokesman of the second generation of Holocaust Survivors in Israel [1984-1987]
• Legal adviser in planning appeals in public affairs to the High Court of Justice.
• Adviser to the Open University, Tel Aviv, in writing text books in the fields of law & politics.
• Adviser to international research foundations.
• Policy papers to the Rabin Center, Israel Democracy Institute (IDI), The Institute for Social and Economic Research, The Van Leer Institute
• Opinions and interviews in major Israeli and International media channels, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Herald Tribune, Der Spiegel, Liberation, Jerusalem Post, Globes, Haaretz, Maarive, Y-Net.  In addition, TV and Radio interviews with American, Canadian, English, French, Israeli, Japanese, Italian, Slovak, Spanish, Portuguese and Swedish stations.