Hillel Frisch is an Israeli political scientist and professor of Political Science and Middle Eastern History at

Bar Ilan University Bar-Ilan University (BIU, he, אוניברסיטת בר-אילן, ''Universitat Bar-Ilan'') is a public research university in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel. Established in 1955, Bar Ilan is Israel's second-largest academic i ...

. His work focuses on Israeli-Palestinian interactions and military strategies, the political impact of Islam, institutions and the military, the political dynamics of the Israeli Arab community, the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, the Palestinian territories, Egypt, the Jordanian-Palestinian relationship, and Islamism. Frish earned a BA from

Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv University (TAU) ( he, אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת תֵּל אָבִיב, ''Universitat Tel Aviv'') is a public research university in Tel Aviv, Israel. With over 30,000 students, it is the largest university in the country. Locate ...

(1974), an MA in International Relations from

Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...

(1977) and a PhD in Political Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1990. He is also a senior researcher at the

Begin–Sadat Center for Strategic Studies The Begin–Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA Center) is an Israeli think tank affiliated with Bar-Ilan University and supported by the NATO ''Mediterranean Initiative'', conducting policy-relevant research on Middle Eastern and global st ...

Books

* ''Israel's Security and Its Arab Citizens'' (Cambridge University Press, 2011) * ''The Palestinian Military: Between Militias and Armies'' (Routledge, 2008)Asaf Romirowsky"> * ''Islamic Radicalism and International Security: Challenges and Response'', co-edited with Efraim Inbar, (Routledge, 2007) * ''Countdown to Statehood: Palestinian State Formation in the West Bank and Gaza'' (SUNY Press, 1998)

References

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