Author: Avishai Ehrlich

Avishai Ehrlich is a professor of Political Sociology at the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa. He specializes in comparative protracted conflicts and has also taught at Middlesex University in London, York University in Toronto, Tel Aviv University and the University of Nicosia. Avishai has been active in the anti-Zionist Left in Israel since 1963. He has been one of the editors of Khamsin: Journal of the Revolutionary Left of the Middle East and a contributor to Socialist Register and Monthly Review.

  • From the Protests to Palestine: The Far Right in Israel and the Left

    Benjamin Netanyahu returned to the Israeli prime minister’s office in November, backed by a coalition of religious and far-right ethno-nationalist parties. Since then, clashes between Israeli armed forces and Palestinians … Keep reading »

  • Building Capacities: Education for Democracy

    Transcending Pessimism, Reimagining Democracy – Session 3: Building Capacities: Education for Democracy Recorded in Toronto, 6 October 2017. This conference is in honour of Professor Emeritus Leo Panitch (York University). … Watch video »

  • Stop the War Now

    The present conflagration in Gaza is perniciously criminal because it was foreseen and could have been averted. The most enraging aspect about it is its wanton wastefulness and the cynicism … Keep reading »