All Outputs (8)

Is there a cyber security dilemma? (2022)
Journal Article
Beckerman, C. E. (2022). Is there a cyber security dilemma?. Journal of Cybersecurity, 8(1), Article tyac012. https://doi.org/10.1093/cybsec/tyac012

In recent years, scholars, commentators and politicians have discussed the prospect of a ‘cyber security dilemma’. If states race to develop superior cyberattacks, how far might this escalate? Are state-led cyberattacks likely to provoke a full war?... Read More about Is there a cyber security dilemma?.

Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation (2022)
Journal Article
Beckerman, C. (2022). Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation. Social Sciences, 11(2), Article 76. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11020076

In recent years, much of the public discourse regarding conflict in the Middle East has pondered the possibility of military intervention, but far less attention has been paid to the optimal mechanisms for conflict mediation. There remains considerab... Read More about Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation.

Unexpected State: British Politics and the Creation of Israel (2020)
Book
Beckerman, C. (2020). Unexpected State: British Politics and the Creation of Israel. Indiana University Press

A Divisive Promise: The Legacy of the Balfour Declaration (2019)
Book Chapter
Beckerman, C. (in press). A Divisive Promise: The Legacy of the Balfour Declaration. In T. Petersen (Ed.), Israel in a Turbulent Region: Security and Foreign Policy. Routledge

The Legacy of the Balfour Declaration (2019)
Book Chapter
Beckerman, C. (2019). The Legacy of the Balfour Declaration. In In Israel in a Turbulent Region. Routledge

The Reversal of the Passfield White Paper, 1930-31: A Reassessment (2015)
Journal Article
Beckerman-Boys, C. (2016). The Reversal of the Passfield White Paper, 1930-31: A Reassessment. Journal of Contemporary History, 51(2), 213-233. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022009414559614

British mandated Palestine has attracted scholarly attention for its role in the development of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Some aspects of the time period, however, remain somewhat overlooked, and one prominent example is the reversal of the P... Read More about The Reversal of the Passfield White Paper, 1930-31: A Reassessment.

Assessing the Historiography of the October War (2013)
Book Chapter
Beckerman-Boys, C. (2013). Assessing the Historiography of the October War. In A. Siniver (Ed.), The Yom Kippur War: Politics, Legacy, Diplomacy (11-28). Oxford University Press

Third Parties and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Poliheuristic Decision Theory and British Mandate Palestine Policy (2013)
Journal Article
Beckerman-Boys, C. (2014). Third Parties and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Poliheuristic Decision Theory and British Mandate Palestine Policy. Foreign Policy Analysis, 10(3), 225-242. https://doi.org/10.1111/fpa.12017

What role do third parties play in the Arab-Israeli conflict, and to what extent do domestic political constraints shape this role? Answering these questions has important ramifications for understanding the interplay between domestic and internation... Read More about Third Parties and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Poliheuristic Decision Theory and British Mandate Palestine Policy.