Or (Ori) Rabinowitz

Or Rabinowitz

Or (Ori) Rabinowitz

  • Visiting Fellow in Israel Studies

Biography

Or (Ori) Rabinowitz is a tenured senior lecturer (Associate Professor) at the International Relations Department of the Hebrew University and a Visiting Fellow of Israel Studies at Stanford, 2025-2026. After receiving the British Foreign Office's Chevening Scholarship, Rabinowitz completed a PhD at the War Studies Department of King’s College London in 2011. Her first book, Bargaining on Nuclear Tests, was published in 2014 by Oxford University Press. Her second book, currently under contract with Cambridge University Press, explores the evolution of US-Israeli collaboration in countering nuclear proliferation in the Middle East. She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, think pieces, and op-eds in leading journals and magazines. She is also the recipient of several grants and awards, including two personal grants from the Israel Science Foundation.

publications

Journal Articles
June 2025

The Reagan Administration's Policy toward the Campaign to Expel Israel from the IAEA, September 1982

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The Reagan Administration's Policy toward the Campaign to Expel Israel from the IAEA, September 1982
Journal Articles
January 2025

Will Iran and Russia’s Growing Partnership Go Nuclear?

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Will Iran and Russia’s Growing Partnership Go Nuclear?

In The News

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Beyond Gaza: How Regional Rivalries Are Reshaping the Israel–Hamas Conflict

Oded Ailam examines Hamas, Iran, and shifting Middle East alliances in an Israel Insights webinar hosted by the Jan Koum Israel Studies Program.
Beyond Gaza: How Regional Rivalries Are Reshaping the Israel–Hamas Conflict
Sima Shine and Raz Zimmt
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Iran, Israel, and the Risk of Direct War

In a conversation with Or Rabinowitz, Sima Shine, Senior Researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), and Rax Zimmt, Director of the Iran and the Shiite Axis research program at INSS, discussed escalation, regional actors, and regime change.
Iran, Israel, and the Risk of Direct War
Panelists at the event "1973 Yom Kippur War: Lessons Learned"
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The 1973 Yom Kippur War and Lessons for the Israel-Hamas Conflict

Scholars of Israel and the Middle East discussed the strategic takeaways of the 1973 Yom Kippur War and their relevance to the region’s current security crisis.
The 1973 Yom Kippur War and Lessons for the Israel-Hamas Conflict