Dr. Raphael Cohen-Almagor

Raphael Cohen-Almagor, DPhil, St. Catherine’s College, is a prolific scholar and institutional founder with 350+ publications. He held distinguished roles at Haifa, UCLA, Hull, Lund, UCL, Jerusalem, Johns Hopkins and The Woodrow Wilson Center, and taught globally. His books span politics, law and ethics, including The Boundaries of Liberty and Tolerance (1994, Hebrew and English), The Right to Die with Dignity (2001), Euthanasia in The Netherlands (2004), Speech, Media and Ethics (2005), The Scope of Tolerance (2006), The Democratic Catch (Hebrew, 2007), Confronting the Internet’s Dark Side (2015), Just, Reasonable Multiculturalism (2021) and The Republic, Secularism and Security (2022). His recent book, Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Critical Study of Peace Mediation, Facilitation and Negotiations between Israel and the PLO (Cambridge University Press, 2026) is based on more than 100 interviews with senior decision makers.