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Dr. Jonathan Fox
Research Associate

Telephone: 03-5317936
email: foxjon@mail.biu.ac.il

Dr. Jonathan Fox (Ph.D. in Government and Politics, University of Maryland at College Park) lectures at the Department of Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University and is a research associate at the BESA Center.

Specialization:

International and domestic conflict, especially ethnic and religious conflict. The quantitative analysis of separation of religion and the state.

Publications:

Among others: “Toward a Dynamic Theory of Ethno-religious Conflict”. Nations and Nationalism, 5 (4), October 1999; “Religious Causes of Ethnic Discrimination”, International Studies Quarterly, 44 (3), September 2000; “Are Middle East Conflicts More Religious?” Middle East Quarterly, 8 (4), Fall 2001. Latest publications include: a book on Ethno-religious Conflict in the Late 20th Century: A General Theory (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, forthcoming), and a chapter together with Iris Margulies, “The Impact of Religion and Regime on Ethnoreligious Conflict in the Middle East”, in Moshe Ma’oz and Gabi Sheffer eds. Middle Eastern Minorities and Diasporas (Sussex: Sussex Academic Press; forthcoming).


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