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Dr. Guy Zohar is a researcher in international relations in the Department of Political Science, Bar-Ilan University. His theoretical areas of expertise include fanaticism, the dynamics of radicalization, and conflict processes in global politics. In addition, he researches the use of simulations as a research and teaching tool in international relations. His main empirical interests are World War II, especially Nazi Germany, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. In his research, he uses a variety of research approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and experimental methods, with an emphasis on historical in-depth research. His current research includes several topics, such as the phenomenon of barbarization in global politics, the dynamics of fanaticism in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich, and the use of advanced technologies by extremist actors.
Education/Academic qualification
Master's Degree
Oct 2007 → Oct 2013
Award Date: 1 Oct 2013
Bachelor
Oct 2007 → Oct 2010
Award Date: 16 Oct 2010
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Fanaticism Through the Looking Glass of Simulations
Ben-Yehuda, H. & Zohar, G., 3 Apr 2018, In: Journal of Political Science Education. 14, 2, p. 197-221 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Scopus citations -
The Syrian Civil War and the Spread of Terror: Simulation Plan and Practice 1 of 2 The Syrian Civil War and the Spread of Terror: Assessment and Research 2 of 2
Ben-Yehuda, H. & Guy, Z., 2017, International Studies Association, Understanding Change in World Politics.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review