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Dr. Amichai Magen

Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy S.J.D., Stanford University

Head of Diplomacy and Conflict Studies

Personal Website

Research and Teaching Expertise

Europe
Diplomacy
International Relations
International Law
International Politics
Israeli Politics
Comparative Politics
Political Violence and Resistance

Dr. Amichai Magen is a Senior Lecturer (US Associate Professor), Head of the MA Program in Diplomacy & Conflict Studies, and Director of the Program on Democratic Resilience and Development (PDRD) at the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy.

Dr. Magen’s research and teaching interests include Democracy, the Rule of Law, Liberal Orders, and Political Violence.

Amichai Magen received the Yitzhak Rabin Fulbright Award (2003), served as a pre-doctoral fellow at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), Stanford University, and was the first Israeli to be awarded the prestigious National Fellow Award at the Hoover Institution (2008). In 2016 he was named Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow of the Robert Bosch Academy, an award that recognizes outstanding thought-leaders around the world. Between 2018 and 2022 he was Principal Investigator in two Horizon 2020 research consortia, EU-LISTCO and RECONNECT.

Amichai Magen served on the Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) and is a Board Member of the International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR), the Israel Council on Foreign Relations (ICFR), and the Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration (IASEI). He also serves on the Editorial Board of the Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (IJFA) published quarterly by Taylor & Francis.
Amnon Cavari, Amichai Magen, Benjamin Yoel, U.S. Democratic Backsliding and the Decline of Democratic Support Abroad, 36/2 International Journal of Public Opinion Research (2024)

Amichai Magen, Stairway to Better: Adam Smith as Guide to the Evolution of Political Order, Adam Smith Works (May 15 2024)

Amichai Magen, Israel’s Summer of Discontent, 17(2) Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (2023) DOI: 10.1080/23739770.2023.2254580

Benedetta Berti & Amichai Magen, After Order: Limited Statehood, Order Contestation, and the Future of International Politics (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press) [forthcoming]

Amichai Magen & Daphne Richemond-Barak, Anticipating Global and Diffuse Risks to Prevent Conflict and Governance Breakdown, 28(7) Democratization (2021)

Amichai Magen & Zachary Parcels, Thinking About Areas of Limited Statehood and the Rule of Law, in Linda Hamid and Jan Wouters (eds.) Areas of Limited Statehood and the Rule of Law (Edward Elgar, 2020)

Amichai Magen, The Right to Democratic Governance in an Era of Democratic Recession, in Gregory H. Fox and Brad R. Roth (eds.) Democracy and International Law (Edward Elgar, 2020)

Amichai Magen, Liberal Order in the Twenty-First Century: Searching for Eunomia Once Again, 139/2-4 Journal of Contextual Economics (2020)

Amichai Magen, After Merkel: Can Germany Rescue Europe, and Itself? Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs 12/3 (2019)

Amichai Magen, Fighting Terrorism: The Democracy Advantage, 29/1 Journal of Democracy (2018)

Amichai Magen & Laurent Pech, The Rule of Law and the European Union, in Christopher May & Adam Winchester (eds) Edward Elgar Research Handbook on the Rule of Law (2018)

Amichai Magen, Cracks in the Foundations: Understanding the Great Rule of Law Debate in the EU, 54/5 Journal of Common Market Studies (2016)

Dimitry Kochenov, Amichai Magen, and Laurent Pech, Introduction: The Great Rule of Law Debate in the European Union, 54/5 Journal of Common Market Studies (2016)

Amichai Magen, The Democratic Entitlement in an Era of Democratic Recession, 4/2 Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law (2015)

Amichai Magen, Overcoming the Diversity-Consistency Dilemma in EU Rule of Law External Action, 14/1 Asia-Europe Journal (2015)

Amichai Magen, In the Eye of the Storm: Israeli Foreign Policy After the "Arab Spring", in Beate Neuss and Antje Notzold (eds.) The Southern Mediterranean: Challenges to the European Foreign and Security Policy (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2015) pp. 221-256

Amichai Magen, Comparative Assessment of Israel's Foreign Policy Response to the "Arab Spring", 37/1 Journal of European Integration (2014)

Amichai Magen, Michael McFaul and Thomas Risse (eds.), Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law: American and European Strategies (2nd edition) (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2013)

Amichai Magen, The Many Pathways of Institutional Diffusion, 35/1 West European Politics (2012)

Amichai Magen, On Political Order and the "Arab Spring", 6/1 Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (2012)

Amichai Magen, Hybrid War and the ‘Gulliverization’ of Israel, 5/1 Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (2011)

Amichai Magen, The Rise and Stall of Democratic Enlargement, in Federiga Bindi and Irina Angelescu (eds.), The Frontiers of Europe: A Transatlantic Problem? (Brookings, 2011)

Amichai Magen, The Rule of Law and Its Promotion Abroad: Three Problems of Scope, 45/1 Stanford Journal of International Law (2009)

Amichai Magen, Michael McFaul and Thomas Risse (eds.), Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law: American and European Strategies (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2009)

Amichai Magen and Leonardo Morlino (eds.), International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law (Routledge, 2009)

Amichai Magen and Peretz Segal, The Globalization of Class Actions, 622 Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2009)

Amichai Magen, To Catch a Ballot Thief, 9/1 International Studies Review (2007) (Review Essay)

Amichai Magen, Transformative Engagement through Law: The Acquis Cummunautaire as an Instrument of EU External Influence; 9 European Journal of Law Reform (2007)

Amichai Magen, The Shadow of Enlargement: Can the European Neighbourhood Policy Achieve Compliance? 12 Columbia Journal of European Law (2005)

Amichai Magen and Alfred Tovias, Reflections from the New Near Outside: An Israeli Perspective on the Economic and Legal Impact of EU Enlargement, 10/3 European Foreign Affairs Review (2005)

Amichai Magen, "Building Democratic Peace in the Eastern Mediterranean: An Inevitably Ambitious Agenda" in Andreas Marchetti (ed) The CSCE as a Model to Transform Western Relations with the Greater Middle East, Center for European Integration (2004)
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