Schedule 2023-2024

Fall Semester: October 16, 2023 – January 23, 2024

Class hours

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

13:15-15:45

Security Field Trips

Full Day

Dates TBA

(mandatory)

alternating with

The International System

Prof. Uriel Abulof

(mandatory)

International Negotiations: Strategies and Tactics

Dr. Hila Dotan

(seminar)

War, Strategy, and Military Doctrines

Prof. Azar Gat

(mandatory)

16:00-18:30

Ambassador Forum

Dates TBA

Dr. Dan Schueftan

16:00-18:30

(mandatory)

Intelligence

In Today’s World

Brigadier General (Ret.) Itai Brun

(seminar)

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International Security

Dr. Marjorie Breslawski

(seminar)

The History of the

Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Modern Middle East

Prof. Uriya Shavit

(mandatory)

Spring Semester: February 26 - June 14, 2024

Class hours

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

13:15-15:45

International Law and the Middle East Conflict

Prof. Robbie Sabel

(mandatory)

Israel’s Strategic Doctrine

Major General Giora Eiland

(mandatory)

Power, Prosperity, and Violence: The Political Economy of Development,

Dr. Pablo Balan

(Seminar)

meeting time 12:00-16:00

Research Methods:

In International Affairs

Prof. Udi Sommer

(mandatory for thesis track, elective as a seminar for non-thesis track)

16:15-18:45

Modern Diplomacy

Dr. Yoav Tenembaum

(mandatory)

American Foreign Policy from the End of the Cold War to Biden

Dr. Yoav Fromer

(seminar)

National Cyber-Security Policy: Local and International Concerns, Dilemmas, Solutions

Dr. Amit Sheniak

(seminar)

Summer Semester: June 24 – August 1, 2024 (six weeks)

Class hours

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

13:15-15:45

Political Economy in the Global Age

Prof. Tal Sadeh

(mandatory)

Political Economy in the Global Age

Prof. Tal Sadeh

(mandatory)

16:15-18:45

China's Foreign Policy

and Strategy

Dr. Gedaliah Afterman

(seminar)

China's Foreign Policy

and Strategy

Dr. Gedaliah Afterman

(seminar)

MA Comprehensive Exam August 7, 2024

Middle East Crisis Simulation

Dr. Jeppe Plenge Trautner

(mandatory for the non-thesis track)

August 7-15, 2024