Oded Eran

Oded Eran of the INSS in a photo from the INSS website. Accessed 12 November 2012.

Oded Eran is a senior research associate at the Institute for National Security Studies (Israel) and served as director of INSS from July 2008 to November 2011. Eran has had a long career in Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other government positions.

Education

Oded holds a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics.

Career History

• July 2008 - November 2011: Director of the Institute for National Security Studies.
• 2007: World Jewish Congress representative in Israel.
• 2002 - 2007: Israel's ambassador to the European Union (covering NATO).
• 1999 - 2000: Head of Israel's negotiations team with the Palestinians.
• 1997 - 2000: Israel's ambassador to Jordan.

Current Activities

Eran currently serves as an advisor to the Knesset Subcommittee on Foreign Affairs and is also a senior research associate at the Institute for National Security Studies.

Publications

• Eran, Oded., 'The End of Jordan as We Know It?', Israel Journal of foreign Affairs VI : 3, 2012.
• Eran Oded. and Alterman, Owen., 'The Obama-Romney Foreign Policy Debate: Continuity in Policy', INSS Insight, No. 378, October 23, 2012.
• Eran, Oded., 'Political Standoff in Jordan', INSS Insight, No. 373, October 11, 2012.
• Eran, Oded. and Alterman, Owen., 'The Republican Primary Campaign: Lessons for Israel', INSS Insight, No. 325, March 27, 2012.
• Guzansky, Yoel. and Eran, Oded., 'The Rise of Qatar, INSS Insight, No. 319, March 6, 2012.
• Eran, Oded. and Alterman, Owen., 'The Race for the White House after the Florida and Nevada Primaries', INSS Insight, No. 313, February 5, 2012.
• Eran, Oded, 'On the Brink of the New Year: The Race to the White House', INSS Insight, No. 306, December 29, 2011.
• Eran, Oded, 'Normalization between Israel and Arab States: Is the Idea Still Viable?', INSS Insight, No. 302, December 14, 2011.
• Eran, Oded, 'Jordan is Boiling', INSS Insight, No. 297, November 27, 2011.
• Eran, Oded, 'One Year until the United States Elections', INSS Insight, No. 292, November 9, 2011.
• Brom, Shlomo. and Eran, Oded., 'The September Process: The Bid for UN Recognition of a Palestinian State', Strategic Assessment, Volume 14, No. 3, October 2011.
• Eran, Oded., 'Arab Royal Houses Seek Affordable Medicines', INSS Insight, No. 276, August 18, 2011.
• Eran, Oded., and Lindenstrauss, Gallia. 'Between Resignation and Apology: Israel-Turkey Relations and the Silent Revolution', INSS Insight, No. 272, August 2, 2011.
• Eran, Oded., 'The West Responds to the Arab Spring', Strategic Assesment, Volume 14, No. 2, July 2011.
• Eran, Oded., 'From Bar-Ilan to Capitol Hill: PM Netanyahu's Political Survival', INSS Insight, No. 261, May 26, 2011.
• Eran, Oded., 'Egypt–Israel–United States: Problems on the Horizon?', INSS Insight, No. 255, May 15, 2011.
• Eran, Oded., 'The Self-Defense of Middle Eastern Conservative Regimes, and Israel's Role', INSS Insight, No. 228, December 7, 2010.
• Eran, Oded., 'The US Midterm Elections and the Peace Process, Or: Yes, the Congress Can, but Not Everything', INSS Insight, No. 223, November 8, 2010.
• Eran, Oded., '2000-2010: An Influential Decade', Strategic Assessment, Vol. 13, No. 3, October 2010.
• Lindenstrauss, Galia and Eran, Oded., 'Still No Outlet: Israel–Turkey Relations and the Turkish Referendum', INSS Insight, No. 216, October 20, 2010.
• Eran, Oded., 'Greece: A Strategic Alternative to Turkey?', INSS Insight, No. 201, August 20, 2010.
• Eran, Oded., Israel and the US: That Bad?, Strategic Assessment, Volume 13, No. 1, July 2010.
• Eran, Oded., A Proposal for the Resumption of the Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations for a Two-State Solution, INSS Insight, No. 162, February 10, 2010.
• Eran, Oded., 'EU Recognition of a Palestinian State with Jerusalem as its Capital', INSS Insight, No. 147, December 10, 2009.
• Brom, Shlomo, Giora Eiland, and Oded Eran, Partial Agreements with the Palestinians, Strategic Assessment, Volume 12, No. 3, November 2009.
• Eran, Oded, [1] 'Risks and Opportunities: The Era of Interim Solutions'], in: Brom, Shlomo and Kurz, Anat, (Editors), Strategic Survey for Israel 2009, Tel Aviv: Institute for National Security Studies, 2009.
• Lindenstrauss, Galia and Eran, Oded., 'Not Just a Bridge over Troubled Waters: Turkey in Regional and International Affairs', in: Brom, Shlomo and Kurz, Anat, (Editors), Strategic Survey for Israel 2009, Tel Aviv: Institute for National Security Studies, 2009.
• Eran, Oded, 'A Reversal in Israel-EU Relations?', Strategic Assessment, Vol. 12, no. 1, June 2009.
• Eran, Oded, 'Obama-Netanyahu: The First Inning', INSS Insight, No. 109, May 21, 2009.
• Eran, Oded, 'Operation Cast Lead: The Diplomatic Dimension', Strategic Assessment, Volume 11, No. 4, February 2009.
• Eran, Oded, 'The Elections in Israel: Diplomatic Implications', INSS Insight, No. 93, February 12, 2009.
• Eran, Oded, 'Memorandum to the Prime Minister - Outline for the initial meeting between President Barack Obama and the incoming Israeli prime minister', Strategic Assessment, Volume 11, No. 3, January 2009.
• Eran, Oded, "UN Resolution 1701: A View from Israel", Policy Watch 1413, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, October 20, 2008.
• Eran, Oded, 'Turkey and the European Union: An Israeli Perspective', Issue 5 (2008): 65-71.

Affiliations

• Institute for National Security Studies
• World Jewish Congress