Alexander Yakobson is Associate Professor of Ancient History in the History Department of Hebrew University. His research on modern topics deals with democracy, national identity, the nation-state and the rights of national minorities in Israel and in Western democracies. He is a co-author (with Amnon Rubinstein) of Israel and the Family of Nations: The Jewish Nation-State and Human Rights (2003). He is an op-ed writer at Haaretz and Research Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem.
The Telos of a Hatred
Book Review | A Precise Chaos
Those Who Tried: Conversations with the Peace Processors | Episode 9: He asked who I was representing Amman or Israel? And I said, ‘I represent both.’ – A conversation with Efraim Halevy
The Jewish Question Revisited: Tommy Robinson, Corbynist Populism, and the Ideological Grammar of Antisemitism
Peter Beinart and Palestinian Refugee ‘Return’: A Critique