Faculty

Or Arthur Honig

Department of International Relations

Associate Professor

Email: ahonig@tiu.ac.jp
Last updated: December 1, 2022 3:19 pm

⬛ Education

2009 Ph.D. - Political Science, UCLA
2006 M.A. - Political Science, UCLA
2003 M.A. - International Relations, Hebrew University
1999 B.A. - Middle East History, Haifa University

⬛ Teaching and Research Interests

International Security, Geopolitics, American and European foreign policies, Middle East, Terrorism

⬛ Academic Appointments

2018- Associate Professor, Tokyo International University
2017-2018 Visiting Assistant Professor, Duke University
2011-2017 Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University
2009-2011 Post-doctoral fellow, University of Calgary

⬛ Fellowships & Grants

2016-2018 Association for Middle East and Africa
2010 University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation

⬛ Selected Publications/Conference Papers

โ€œExplaining Who Succeeds in the Competition for Regional Dominance in the Contemporary Middle East.โ€ Middle East Policy. With Joshua Arsenault.
โ€œElimination or Threat Management? Explaining the Variation in Israelโ€™s Policies towards Terrorist Semi-states,โ€ Terrorism & Political Violence, vol. 32, no. 5 (2020) With Ido Yahel.
โ€œPerceptions and Misperceptions of Regime Stability and Iranโ€™s Convoluted Rise to Regional Influence,โ€ Digest of Middle East Studies. Vol. 26, No. 2 (Fall 2017), pp. 362โ€“397. With Joshua Arsenault
โ€œA Fifth Wave of Terrorism? The Emergence of Terrorist Semi-States.โ€ Terrorism & Political Violence. With Ido Yahel.
โ€œThe Usefulness of Examining Terroristsโ€™ Rhetoric for Understanding the Nature of Different Terror Groups,โ€ Terrorism & Political Violence. With Ariel Reichard.
โ€œEvidence-Fabricating in Asymmetric Conflicts: How Weak Actors Prove False Propaganda Narratives,โ€ Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, vol. 41, no. 4 (April 2018). With Ariel Reichard.
โ€œThe Art of Subversive Conquest: How States Take Over Sovereign Territories without Using Military Force,โ€ Comparative Strategy, vol. 36, no. 4 (November 2017). With Ido Yahel.
โ€œThe Fatherโ€™s Success and the Sonโ€™s Failure: Explaining the Growth of Lebanonโ€™s Resistance to Syriaโ€™s Invisible Occupation,โ€ Digest of Middle East Studies, (2017). With Ido Yahel.
โ€œNot Completely Blind: What Dictators Do to Improve Their Reading of the World,โ€ Comparative Strategy, vol. 34, no. 4 (2017)). With Sarah Zimskind.
โ€œThe Spy Machine and the Ballot Box: Examining Democraciesโ€™ Advantage in the Field of Intelligence,โ€ International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence, vol. 30, no. 3 (May 2017), pp. 431-463. With Sarah Zimskind.
โ€œRealism or Radicalism: Explaining Autocratic Rulersโ€™ Strategic Choices following Military Defeats in the Middle East,โ€ Journal of Middle East and Africa, vol. 6, no. 2 (July 2015), pp. 125-146. With Ariel Reichard.
โ€œCoercing Dictators to Abdicate: A Guide for Military Powers,โ€ Comparative Strategy, vol. 34, no. 4 (2015), pp. 330-344. With Ariel Reichard

⬛ Institute for International Strategy

https://www.tiu.ac.jp/iis/members/honig.html

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