 Lecturer
 Boaz
Atzili - International RelationsProfessor Atzili graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and
received his Ph.D. from MIT. He teaches courses on state building and
state failure, and on the Arab-Israeli conflict. He is also a research fellow at
the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.
Professor Atzili wrote his dissertation on the effects of the norm of "border
fixity", a prohibition on conquest and annexation of homeland territory. His
publications include "When Good Fences Make Bad Neighbors: Fixed
Borders, State Weakness, and International Conflict," International Security
(Winter 2006/07), and "The Virtues and Vices of Fixed Territorial
Ownership," SAIS
Review of International Affairs (Summer-Fall 2007). He has also written on
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Boaz's research
interests include territories and borders in international disputes and peace,
international relations theory and history, the Middle East, and the
interrelationship between domestic and foreign policy.
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