One of the world's best-known scholars of terrorism. His opening once named him founder of the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism. Terror ran at 7 mentions and is 0 today: the man who studies terrorism is introduced as an Israeli political scientist.
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The opening as it read in 2010
Boaz Ganor is the deputy dean of the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy at the Interdisciplinary Center .1He is also the founder and the Executive Director of the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism . He is a member of Israel’s National Committee for Homeland Security Technologies, of the International Advisory Board of Institute of Defense and Strategic Studies (IDSS) in Singapore, and of the International Advisory team of the Manhattan Institute (CTCT) to the New-York Police Department (NYPD). Ganor lectures on terrorism and counter-terrorism at the High Command Academic Courses of the Israel Defense Forces , as well as at the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy, and other academic and international forums. He obtained his B.A. in Political Sciences from Hebrew University and his M.A. in Political Studies from Tel Aviv University ( thesis : “Terrorism and Public Opinion in Israel”). Ganor served as a consultant to Israeli government on counter-terrorism. From 1989 to 2003, he was a member of the trilateral Palestinian - Israeli - American Committee on incitement , established under the Wye Accords. He is the author of numerous articles on counter-terrorism published in Israel and abroad. He is currently serving as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University .2
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Boaz Ganor is the dean of the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy at the Interdisciplinary Center . He is also the founder and the Executive Director of the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism . He is a member of Israel’s National Committee for Homeland Security Technologies, of the International Advisory Board of Institute of Defense and Strategic Studies (IDSS) in Singapore, and of the International Advisory team of the Manhattan Institute (CTCT) to the New-York Police Department (NYPD). Ganor lectures on terrorism and counter-terrorism at the High Command Academic Courses of the Israel Defense Forces , as well as at the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy, and other academic and international forums. He obtained his B.A. in Political Sciences from Hebrew University and his M.A. in Political Studies from Tel Aviv University ( thesis : “Terrorism and Public Opinion in Israel”). His Ph.D. thesis for the Hebrew University was on Israel's counter-terrorism strategy. Ganor served as a consultant to Israeli government on counter-terrorism. From 1989 to 2003, he was a member of the trilateral Palestinian - Israeli - American Committee on incitement , established under the Wye Accords. He is the author of numerous articles on counter-terrorism published in Israel and abroad. He is served as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University during 2008-2009 academic year.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Boaz Ganor ( ) is the former dean of the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy at the Interdisciplinary Center . He is the founder and the executive director of the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism , and is a member of Israel’s National Committee for Homeland Security Technologies, of the International Advisory Board of Institute of Defense and Strategic Studies (IDSS) in Singapore, and of the International Advisory team of the Manhattan Institute (CTCT) to the New-York Police Department (NYPD). Ganor lectures on terrorism and counter-terrorism at the High Command Academic Courses of the Israel Defense Forces , as well as at the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy, and other academic and international forums. He obtained his B.A. in Political Sciences from Hebrew University and his M.A. in Political Studies from Tel Aviv University ( thesis : “Terrorism and Public Opinion in Israel”). His Ph.D. thesis for the Hebrew University was on Israel's counter-terrorism strategy. Ganor served as a consultant to the Israeli government on counter-terrorism. From 1989 to 2003, he was a member of the trilateral Palestinian - Israeli - American Committee on incitement , established under the Wye Accords. He is the author of numerous articles on counter-terrorism published in Israel and abroad. He served as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University during the 2008–2009 academic year.
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Boaz Ganor ( ) is the former dean of the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy at the Interdisciplinary Center .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Israeli political scientist Boaz Ganor ( Hebrew : בועז גנור ) is the former dean of the Lauder School of Government and Diplomacy at the Interdisciplinary Center and the current President of Reichman University .
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dean of the lauder school of government and diplomacy at the interdisciplinary center
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former dean of the lauder school of government and diplomacy at the interdisciplinary center and the current pr
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