Dr. Ehud Eiran
Dr. Ehud (Udi) Eiran is Chair of the Department for International Relations at the University of Haifa. He researches, among other things, the spatial aspects of international conflicts with an emphasis on maritime space. Dr. Eiran previously held research and teaching appointments at the Harvard Law School, and the Departments of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford. He is the author of two books and dozens of articles.
Selected Publications
“Why Do Some Limited Regional Conflicts in the Maritime Domain Have Global Consequences? Evidence from Two Middle Eastern Wars,” Frontiers in Political Science 8 (2026).
Ehud Eiran, Piki Ish-Shalom, and Markus Kornprobst, “Populism in International Relations: Champion Diplomacy,” Journal of International Relations and Development 28, no. 1 (2025): 80–104.
Aviad Rubin and Ehud Eiran, “Regional Maritime Security in the Eastern Mediterranean: Expectations and Reality,” International Affairs 95, no. 5 (2019): 979–997.