in the Middle East: Syria Between Domestic and External Conflict, 1961-1970 (Westview Press, 1983) Israel the Superpowers and the War in the Middle East (Praeger, 1987) Israel and the Peace Process, 1977-1982: In Search of Legitimacy for Peace (SUNY Press, 1994) The Transition from War to Peace: The Complexity of Decisionmaking - The Israeli Case (The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research, 1996) The Disengagement from the Gaza Strip and Northern Samaria: Evacuation, Compensation and Legitimization (The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2007; with Keren Tamir) Justice and Peace in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (Routledge, 2015) He is also the editor of several books, including: The Yom Kippur War: A New Perspective (The Leonard Davis Institute, 1999; with Chaim Ophaz) Stable Peace Among Nations (Rowman and Littlefield, 2000; with Arie M. Kacowicz, Ole Elgstrom, and Magnus Jerneck) From Conflict Resolution to Reconciliation (Oxford University Press, 2004) As the Generals See It: The Collapse of the Oslo Process and the Violent Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (The Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, 2004) The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict from a Peace Process to a Violent Confrontation: 2000-2005 (Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2006) It won the Yitzhak Sadeh Prize for the best book in military studies for the year of 2006. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: From Conflict Resolution to Conflict Management (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007) Forty Years in Jerusalem1967-2007 (The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2009; with Ora Ahimeir) ''The Disengagement Plan - An Idea Shattered(The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2009) Barriers to Peace in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, 2010) References 1946 births 2013 deaths Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem