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Oded Balaban

Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, University of Haifa. Complete list of publications.

162publications
1971–2027span of years
25with a DOI
7books

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Ph.D. Dissertation1

  1. The Relations Between Individual and General in the Theory of Judgment and Syllogism in Hegel’s Logic, (Hebrew) Under the supervision of Professor Eugene Fleischmann, Tel-Aviv University, 220 pp., 1982.Hebrew

Scientific Books (Refereed)7

Authored Books

  1. 1Subject and Consciousness –– A Philosophical Inquiry into Self-Consciousness. Rowman & Littlefield, Maryland, U.S.A., 1990, 282 pp. (B105.C477B35 1990).
  2. 2Politics & Ideology — A Philosophical Approach. Avebury (Ashgate Publishing Group), Hampshire, England: 1995, 310 pp. (ISBN 185972020X).
  3. 3Oded Balaban & Anan Erev, The Bounds of Freedom — About the Eastern and Western Approaches to Freedom, Winner of the first prize, The Straniak Philosophy Prize 1990 of the Hermann and Mariane Straniak Foundation, Zürich, Switzerland: March 1993, Peter Lang Publishers, NY., 1995, 188 pp. (ISBN 0820425141).
  4. 4Plato and Protagoras — Truth and Relativism in Ancient Greek Philosophy, Lanham, ML: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999, 360 pp. (ISBN 0739100750).
  5. 5Interpreting Conflict — The Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations at Camp David II and Beyond, New York: Peter Lang Publishers, 2005, 370 pp. (ISBN 0820474509).

Edited Books

  1. 1Oded Balaban & Megged, Amos, (Spanish) Impunity and Human Rights in Latin-America, La Plata: ed. Al Margen, April 2003, 200 pp. (ISBN 9871125119).Spanish
  2. 2Oded Balaban, Aline Alterman & Henri Cohen-Solal, editors, (French) Les Configurations de la désespérance, Paris : Editions Mimesis, 2023.French

Articles in Refereed Journals52

  1. 1“Aristotle’s Theory of Praxis,” Hermes, Vol. 114, 1986, pp. 163–172.
  2. 2“Quality, Genus and Law as Forms of Thinking”, Auslegung, Vol. 13, No. 1, 1986, pp. 71–85.
  3. 3Oded Balaban & Michael Maidan, “The Problem of the Soul and the Nature of Lies in Plato’s Philosophy”, Diotima, Vol. 15, 1987, pp. 182–192.
  4. 4“The Myth of Protagoras and Plato’s Theory of Measurement,” The History of Philosophy Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October 1987, pp. 371–384.
  5. 5“Relation and Object in Plato’s Approach to Knowledge,” Theoria, Vol. LIII, No. 2/3, 1987, pp. 141–158.doi
  6. 6“The Phenomenology of Unconsciousness” (Spanish), Aporia, IX, 1987, pp. 89–110.Spanish
  7. 7“The Positivistic Nature of the Critical Theory,” Science & Society, Vol. 53, No. 4, winter 1989, pp. 442–458.doi
  8. 8“L’Herméneutique du Jeune Karl Marx, d’après ses écrits sur la philosophie de Démocrite et d’Épicure, où l’on voit l’ebauche de sa méthode critique,” (French) Diogène, (Conseil international de la philosophie et des sciences humaines: UNESCO), Gallimard, October-Décembre 1989, No. 148, pp. 28–40.French
  9. 8aEnglish translation: “The hermeneutics of the young Marx. According to Marx’s approach to the philosophy of Democritus and Epicurus,” Diogenes, No. 148, Winter 1989, pp. 28-41.
  10. 8bChinesse translation: “The hermeneutics of the young Marx. According to Marx’s approach to the philosophy of Democritus and Epicurus,” Diogenes (Chinesse), Beijing: June 1991, pp. 23-33.Chinese
  11. 9“Praxis and Poesis in Aristotle’s Practical Philosophy,” The Journal of Value Inquiry, Vol. 24, vol. 3, 1990, pp. 185–198.doi
  12. 10“Self-Consciousness and Fetishism: On the origins of the category of Society in Karl Marx,” Exploration in Knowledge: An International Journal in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. VII, Number 1, 1990, pp. 1–11.
  13. 11Oded Balaban & Avshalom, Asnat: “The Ontological Argument Reconsidered,” Philosophy Research Archives, Philosophy Documentation Center, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, Vol. XV, 1989-90, pp. 279–310.doi
  14. 12“On Justice and Legitimacy: A Critique of Jürgen Habermas’ Concept of ‘Historical Reconstructivism’,” Zeitschrift für Philosophische Forschung, Vol. 44, Number 2, 1990, pp. 273–277.
  15. 13“Circularity of Thought in Hegel’s Logic,” Review of Metaphysics, Vol. XLIV, No. 1, Issue No. 173, September 1990, pp. 95–109.
  16. 14“The Human Origins of Fortuna in Machiavelli’s Thought,” History of Political Thought, Vol. XI, No. 1, 1990, pp. 21–36.
  17. 15“A Phenomenological Approach to the Unconscious,” Analecta Husserliana, Vol. XXXV, 1991, pp. 459–471.doi
  18. 16Oded Balaban & Balaban, Asnat. “The Constitutive Aspect of the Ontological Argument and Marx’s Critique of the Historical School of Law,” Wiener Jahrbuch für Philosophie, Vol. XXII, 1991, pp. 169–181.
  19. 17“The torn human activity: A response to Alfred Guy’s ‘The role of Aristotle’s praxis today’,” The Journal of Value Inquiry, Vol. 27, 1993, pp. 231–234.doi
  20. 18“The Paradox of the Meno and Plato’s Theory of Recollection,” Semiotica, Vol. 98, No. 3/4 (1994), pp. 265–275.doi
  21. 19“The Limits of Indiscriminatory Ethics,” Topía (Spanish, “Los límites de la moral indiscriminatoria”), No. 9, 1994, pp. 38–9.
  22. 20“Archetype, Dream and Substance: On the limits of Jung’s Theory of Archetypes,” Topía (Spanish), No. 13, April/July, 1995, pp. 25–28.Spanish
  23. 21“The Modern Misunderstanding of Aristotle’s Theory of Motion,” Journal for General Philosophy of Science, Vol. 26, 1995, pp. 1–10.doi
  24. 22Oded Balaban & Balaban, Asnat, “Oneiric, Archetypal and Wakeful Forms of Thought: A Critique of Jung’s Theory of Archetypes,” Gestalt Theory, V. 17, No. 1, March 1995, pp. 44–56.
  25. 23Oded Balaban & Balaban, Asnat. “The Belief in Reality and the Reality of Belief,” Giornale di Metafisica, Vol. XVII, No. 1/2, 1995, pp. 71–85.
  26. 24“The Incongruity between Knowledge and Valuation in David Hume’s Theory of Knowledge: A Reconsideration of Hume’s Skepticism,” Philosophical Inquiry, Vol. XVII, No. 3/4, 1995, pp. 1–12.doi
  27. 25“The Sources of Wittgenstein’s Negation of the Knowing Subject,” Semiotica, Vol. 113, No. 1/2, January 1997, pp. 159–169.doi
  28. 26“The Use of Error as an Argument in the Language of Human Sciences,” Semiotica, Vol. 120, No. 1/2, May 1998, pp. 139–159.doi
  29. 27“The Bidimensionality of Mind: Essence and Existence in Kant and Hegel,” Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, Vol. 82, No. 3, 2000, pp. 332–348.
  30. 28“The Misunderstanding of Hume’s Paradox of Causation,” Giornale di Metafisica, XXIII (2001) pp. 377–398.
  31. 29“Time, Understanding, and Will,” Diogène, (Conseil international de la philosophie et des sciences humaines: UNESCO), Gallimard, No. 190, 2001, 3–27 (translated into Spanish, French and Chinese).doi
  32. 29aFrench Translation: “Temps, entendement et volonté,” Diogène, No. 190, 2000, 3-27.
  33. 29bSpanish Translation: “Tiempo, Entendimiento y Voluntad,” (Spanish), Diógenes, No. 19, 2001, 3-27.Spanish
  34. 30“The other Edward Said”, (in Arabic) Masharef, Quarterly of Arabic Literature, (translated from Hebrew by Hisham Naffa, Vol. 23, Winter 2003, pages 218–255. Hebrew version and English and Spanish translations: EJOS – Electronic Journal of Oriental Studies, Department of Arabic, Persian and Turkic Languages and Culture, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, Vol. VII, 2004, pp. 1–42 <http://www2.let.uu.nl/Solis/anpt/ejos/EJOS-VII.0.htm&gt;.Arabic
  35. 31“Democracy and the Limits of Tolerance,” Jahrbuch für Recht und Ethik/Annual Review of Law and Ethics, vol. 12, 2004, pp. 349–381.
  36. 32“Bentham’s ‘Two Theses’ Argument,” Manuscrito, vol. 27 issue 1, 2004, pp. 405–430.
  37. 33“Intellectualisme et causalité chez Hegel, et les limites de la science moderne,” (French) Archives de Philosophie, Vol. 68 Issue 1, January 2005, pp. 55–75.Frenchdoi
  38. 34“Divorce or Reconciliation—The Security Fence and the Unilateral Withdrawal,” (Divorcio o reconciliación: La barrera israelí de seguridad y el retroceso unilateral”) Revista Hebraica, VII, No. 1 (in Spanish), April 2006, pp. 80–89.Spanish
  39. 35“Una crítica del problema mente-cuerpo en la tradición analítica,” (A Critique of the Mind-Body Problem in the Analytic Tradition) (in Spanish) Anuario Filosófico, Vol. 40, No. 90, 2007, pp. 647–672.Spanishdoi
  40. 36“Le rejet de la connaissance de la connaissance, la thèse centrale du Charmide de Platon,” (French) Revue Philosophique de Louvain, Vol. 106, No. 4, November 2008, pp. 663–693.Frenchdoi
  41. 37“The Meaning of ‘Craft’ (τέχνη) in Plato’s Early Philosophy,” Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte, vol. 49, October, 2007, pp. 7–30.doi
  42. 38Oded Balaban & Tsatskin, Alexander, “Peak Oil in the Light of Oil Formation Theories,” Energy Policy, 36 (2008), pp. 1826–1828.doi
  43. 39“The Moral Intellectualism of Plato’s Socrates—The Case of the Hippias Minor,” Bochumer Philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter, vol. 13, 2008, pp. 1–14.doi
  44. 40“Is there a Real Subject in Hegel’s Philosophy?,” Hegel-Studien, vol. 43, 2008, pp. 37–64.
  45. 41Oded Balaban & Tsatskin, Alexander, “Global Future Energy Policy from a Perspective of Earth Degassing Theory,” In: A.N.Dmitrievsky, B.M.Valyaev (eds), [Degazatsiya Zemli: geodinamika, geiflyuidu, neft’, gaz I ikh paragenezu] Earth outgassing: geodynamics, geofluids, oil, gas, and their paragenesis, Moscow: GEOS, 2008, pp. 570-573.
  46. 42Oded Balaban & Tsatskin, Alexander, “The Paradox of Oil Reserve Forecasts—The Political Implications of Predicting Oil Reserves and Oil Consumption,” Energy Policy, vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 1340–1344, March 2010.doi
  47. 43“The Great Brain Hoax — on Thomas Metzinger’s The Ego Tunnel—The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self,” in Azure, Issue 40, Summer 2010 pp. 103-116.
  48. 43a“Who moves my fingers?” (Hebrew), 2010, Vol. 40, Techelet, pp. 100-110.Hebrew
  49. 44“Sharon’s Peace Legacy” (Spanish), in Letras Internacionales (special issue), journal of the Department of International Studies, ORT University, Montevideo, Uruguay, February 2014, ISSN: 1688 – 4302.Spanish
  50. 45“The two faces of the Israeli nuclear policy,” in Revista Tribuna Internacional (Spanish), Journal of the Department of Law, University of Chile, November 2014, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 31-41 (http://www.tribunainternacional.uchile.cl).Spanish
  51. 46“Genera and Species vs. Laws of Nature, and their Respective Ideal Worlds,” in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, Amsterdam: Elsevier, vol. 81, 2020, pp. 6-15.doi
  52. 47“Drei Erkenntnistheorien in Platons Kratylos,” (German), Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Philosophie (AZP), 2027, forthcoming.German

Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books13

  1. (which are not Conference Proceedings)
  2. 1“Notes on Mysticism”, (Hebrew) in Philosophy, Language, Arts, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, 1986, pp. 33–38.Hebrew
  3. 2“Causes and Results of Political Assassination: On Rabin’s Legacy,” in Cohen-Almagor, Raphael (ed.), Challenges to Democracy: Essays in Honour and Memory of Isaiah Berlin, Ashgate, Aldershot, England, 2000, pp. 245–258.
  4. 3“The Use of Error as an Explanatory Category in Politics,” in Hon, G. & Rakover, S. (eds.), Explanation- Theoretical Approaches and Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp. 277–306.doi
  5. 4& Megged, Amos. “Introduction” to (Spanish) Impunity and Human Rights in Latin-America, ed. Al Margen, April 2003, pp. 9–14.Spanish
  6. 5“Epoche – Essence and Existence in Husserl’s Phenomenology,” in the Phenomenology World-Wide Project, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research, 2003, pp. 103–114.doi
  7. 6“El mito de Protágoras y la teoría platónica de la medición-Sobre la unidad del Protágoras”. In Abraham, Tomas, ed., Platón en el callejón (Plato on the back-street) Spanish, Buenos Aires University Press (EUDEBA), 2012, pp. 231-246 (7,000 words).
  8. 7“Universality of Human Rights and Multiculturalism—A formal Proposal of Reconciliation” (in Spanish), in Martinez Muñoz, Juan Antonio, ed., Multiculturalismo y Dererchos Humanos, Mexico, DF: Porrua, 2015, pp. 53–80.Spanish
  9. 8“William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and the Limits of Interpretation” (in Spanish), Thomas Abraham’s Thuerdsday’s Seminar, http://tomabra.wordpress.com/2014/05/12/el-hamlet-de-william-shakespeare-y-los-limites-de-la-interpretacionSpanish
  10. 9“One-State, Two-States—A False Dichotomy. Arguing for Peace as a Regulative Ideal” in Lucy Nusseibeh, Aline Alterman et Henri Cohen Solal, Une philosophie à l’épreuve de paix—Penser le conflit israélo-palestinien, Paris: editions Mimesis, Philosophie, 2016.
  11. 10“Spinoza’s double morality,” (in Spanish), in Javier Bonilla Saus & Pedro Isern Munne, eds., Contratos, derechos, libertades y ciudadanías, Buenos Aires: Biblos, 2016.Spanish
  12. 11“Education and Instruction: Two Contrasting Meanings of ‘Teaching’ Provide a Key for Understanding the Finale of Plato’s Protagoras,” in Pombo, Olga, ed., Regresso ao Protágoras de Platão” (Return to Plato’s Protagoras), Lisbon: Mariposa Azul, 2021, pp. 195-215, forthcoming.
  13. 12“La nature humanisée et les limites de sa connaissance—Un aperçu des éléments essentiels pour comprendre la controverse sur le « changement climatique », pp. 13-40, in Oded Balaban, Aline Alterman & Henri Cohen-Solal, editors, (French) Les Configurations de la désespérance, Paris : Editions Mimesis, 2023.French

Articles in Conference Proceedings8

  1. 1“The Exoteric-Esoteric Character of Politics,” in Proceedings of the Extraordinary International Congress of Philosophy, (Spanish) Cordoba 1987. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1988, 5 pages.Spanish
  2. 2“The Tiredness of Philosophy” (Spanish), in Proceedings of the Memorial Conference to J. Kogan (Spanish), May, 1993, Paidos, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4 pages.Spanish
  3. 3“The Limits of Tolerance,” (Spanish) in Balaban & Megged (ed.), “Violaciones de derechos humanos en América Latina y universalización de los derechos humanos: aspectos morales y legales”. In Balaban & Megged, Amos, (Spanish) Impunity and Human Rights in Latin-America, ed. Al Margen, April 2003, 200 pp. 15–18.Spanish
  4. 4Oded Balaban & Galit Berenstok (M.Sc.), and Prof. Ilan Meshulam, “The Conflict Between Happiness And Wealth In Organizations,” (Hebrew), Congress of Researchers, Oranim, 2006.Hebrew
  5. 5“Factions in the Americas, Kennedysm and Chavism. Regional Security and Globalization,” in the Proceedings of the Third Congress of Latin-American Political Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brasil, September 2006.
  6. 6“The distinction between understanding and interpretation — the limits of hermeneutic intellectualism,” in the Proceedings of the I International Hermeneutics Conference ‘Hermeneutics – an exhausted paradigm? Text, language, world, National Library, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 6–8 2009.
  7. 7“For the Understanding of the History of Judgements in Hegel’s Science of Logic as a Resumé of the History of the Categories of Thought,” in Comunicaciones del I Congreso Germano-Latinoamericano sobre la Filosofia de Hegel, Porto Alegre, Brasil: Editora fi, 2014, pp. 139-167.
  8. 8“Science and the Source of Legitimacy in Democratic Regimes,” in Barrotta, Pierluigi and Scarafile, Giovanni, ed., Science and Democracy—Controversies and Conflicts, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Co., 2018, pp. 127-143.doi

Entries in Encyclopedia or Dictionary1

  1. 1“Ideology,” an entry for The Philosophy of Law: An Encyclopedia, edited by Christopher B. Gray, Garland Publications, NY, USA, 1999.

Other Scientific Publications11

Book Reviews

  1. 1Book Review: “McDowell, John. Mind and World,” Harvard University Press, European Legacy, 1996.
  2. 2Book Review: “Richard Wollheim, The Mind and Its Depths,” Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. USA, 1993, European Legacy, 1996.doi
  3. 3Book Review: “The Morality of Amorality,” a review of Sharpshtein, Ben-Ami, Amoral Politics: The Persistent Truth of Machiavellism, State University Press of NY, 1995, Haaretz, Book Reviews weekly supp., Vol. 180, 7 August, 1996.
  4. 4Book Review: “Turski, George W., ‘Toward a Rationality of Emotion: An Essay in the Philosophy of the Mind’,” International Studies in Philosophy, Vol. XXXIX, No. 2, 1997.
  5. 5Book Review: Sweet, William. “Idealism and Rights: The Social Ontology of Human Rights in the Political Thought of Bernard Bosanquet.” Lanham, New York & London: University Press of America, 1997, 260 pp., Philosophia, 1999.
  6. 6Book Review: Kapitan, Tomis (ed.). “Philosophical Perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,” Armonk, New York & London: M. E. Sharpe, 1997, 382 pp., Philosophia, 1999.
  7. 7Book Review: Michalos, Alex C., “Good Taxes: The Case for Taxing Foreign Currency Exchange and other Financial Transactions,” Philosophia, 29:1–4, 2002.
  8. 8Book Review: “Dialectics of Freedom,” a review of a book of Itzchak Klein, “Dialectics of Freedom,” Tel-Aviv: Resling, 2006, in Iyyun, Vol 57 (April 2008): 211–215.
  9. 9Book Review: Fenomenología del Espíritu de G. W. F. Hegel, traducción de Manuel Jiménez Redondo, ed. Pre-textos, 2006, Valencia, España, 1176 pp. in http://filosofiacontemporanea.wordpress.com/2007/07/03/acerca-de-una-nueva-traduccion-al-castellano-de-la-fenomenologia-de-hegel/, June 2009.
  10. 10Book Review: “Felix Duque: Remnants of Hegel: Remains of Ontology, Religion and Community,” in Phenomenological Reviews, http://reviews.ophen.org/2019/06/03/felix-duque-remnants-of-hegel-remains-of-ontology-religion-and-community/
  11. 11Review of Hila Naot, “Raft on the Open Sea—Man and the World in Jan Patočka’s (1907–1977) Phenomenological Philosophy,” (in Hebrew) Jerusalem: Carmel 2020, 536 pp. 107 shekels. Studes in East European Thought (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11212-021-09426-1.Hebrewdoi

Articles in Newspapers32

  1. 1“Albert Camus’ Concept of Revolt”, (Hebrew), Al-Hamishmar, literary supplement, February 1971.Hebrew
  2. 2“The Political Conception of Moshe Dayan” (Spanish), Tiempo, V. 1, 4, 1978.Spanish
  3. 3“The Iron Wall Politics” (Spanish). Tiempo, Vol. 1, 52, 1979.Spanish
  4. 4“P.L.O.: A Non-Monolithic Organization”, (Spanish), Tiempo, Vol. 1, 47, 1979.Spanish
  5. 5“Pax Atomica versus Détente” (Spanish), Tiempo, Vol. 1, 60, 1979.Spanish
  6. 6“Peace Strategy and its Alternatives” (Spanish), Tiempo, Vol. 1, 62, 1979.Spanish
  7. 7“Menem’s Two Governments”, (Hebrew), Al-Hamishmar, Economic Supplement, December 31, 1989.Hebrew
  8. 8“There are Only Two Kinds of Politicians,” (Hebrew), interview, Haaretz (Israeli newspaper), Sabbath Supplement, December 7, 1990.Hebrew
  9. 9“Saddam’s French Connection,” Jerusalem Post, January 9, 1991.
  10. 10“They are not the representatives of Eternal Values”, Haaretz (Israeli newspaper), December 21, 1994.
  11. 11“Law adviser and Attorney General fussioned: Contradicting interests,” (Hebrew), Haaretz (Israeli newspaper), July 3, 1997.Hebrew
  12. 12“Beautifulness of a House,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, February 8, 2000Hebrew
  13. 13Good Things about Hordos (Hebrew), Haaretz (Israeli newspaper), June 6, 2000Hebrew
  14. 14“The Alternative for Nuclear Deterrence,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, July 24, 2000Hebrew
  15. 15“A Recipe for Regional Deterioration,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, June 4, 2002Hebrew
  16. 16“To be against Nusseiba Means to Cooperate with Arafat,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, July 16, 2002Hebrew
  17. 17“Suicide? An Abominable crime,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, November 19, 2002.Hebrew
  18. 18Interview on the Middle East’s Peace Process, Página/12, (Spanish) July 4 2003.Spanish
  19. 19“Under the Test of Collaboration,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, March 24, 2005.Hebrew
  20. 20“Balance of Hostility — Nuclear Option will not create conditions of Peace and Collaboration in the Middle East” (Hebrew), Haaretz, March 5, 2006.Hebrew
  21. 21“A Modest Interpretation: Is Hugo Chavez an Antisemite?,” (Spanish), Nueva Sión, Argentina, February 12, 2006 (http://www.nuevasion.com.ar/)Spanish
  22. 22“Mario Vargas Llosa and the Logic of Terrorism” (Spanish), Comunidades, March 18, 2009, p. 10.Spanish
  23. 23Gaza, in Tomas Abraham’s “Pan Rallado,” (Spanish), http://tomabra.wordpress.com/2012/11/27/gaza-por-oded-balaban/Spanish
  24. 24“Democracy as a Response to the Impossibility of Finding a Foundation for Ethics and Law,” (Hebrew) in Open Doors, Journal of the Israel Bar Association, August 2013).Hebrew
  25. 25Ariel Sharon’s Legacy (Spanish), La Nación, http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1657945-el-legado-de-ariel-sharon, January 15 2014.Spanish
  26. 26“Fragil Academic Freedom—A Response to Assa Kasher’s Ethical Code for the Academic Institutions,” Academia (Academic net of the Universities at Israel), January 2018.
  27. 27“Ehud Barak understood very well what Arafat wanted,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, December 16, 2018.Hebrew
  28. 28-Asnat Halevy Balaban. “There is no Democracy without the Right to Vote for Every Citizen,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, March 25, 2021.Hebrew
  29. 29“There are those who try to convince that Kahna was merely a provocateur. The facts are quite different,” (Hebrew), Haaretz, November 30, 2022Hebrew
  30. English edition: “‘Dreams of Chasms of Blood’: Kahane Was No Mere Provocateur,” Haaretz, December 10, 2022. (https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-12-10/ty-article-magazine/.premium/dreams-of-chasms-of-blood-kahane-was-no-mere-provocateur/00000184-f845-d085-afc4-fbc55e090000)
  31. In Spanish: “Un barril de dinamita en el parlamento israelí,” Polis—Política y Cultura, El Portal de Fernando Mires, Diciembre 1, 2022. https://polisfmires.blogspot.com/2022/12/blog-post.html
  32. 30“In the face of Netanyahu’s false manipulations, the concept of decision by majority needs renewed clarification,” (Hebrew) (Haaretz, Saturday Supplement, May 19, 2023).Hebrew

Articles in Non-Peer-Reviewed Journals11

  1. 1“Emancipation of Labor or Emancipation from Labor. About Herbert Marcuse’s approach to Marx”. (Hebrew), Shedemot, V. 43, 1972.Hebrew
  2. 2“The Political Meaning of the Neutron Bomb and the Nuclear Policy of Israel” (Hebrew), Annals of the Oranim Circle, V. 2, 1978.Hebrew
  3. 3“Settlements and Security policy”, (Hebrew), Ma’arachot, Israel Defense Force, February 1982.Hebrew
  4. 4“The Logical Grounds of Political Consciousness: On the Esoteric Nature of Politics”, (Hebrew), Annals of Socialist Thought, No. 8. Tel-Aviv, 1985, pp. 62–70.Hebrew
  5. 5Fukuyama’s “The End of History?” As The Political Manifesto of the Bush Administration,” (Hebrew), Annals of Socialist Thought, No. 14, Tel-Aviv, 1990.Hebrew
  6. 6“Israel: The Controversy about the Iranian Nuclear Bomb.” (Spanish), Realidad y Perspectiva, Faculty of Law, University of Chile, 2014.Spanish
  7. 7& Asnat Halevi Balaban, “No unidad, sino tolerancia”, in Polis: Política y cultura, El portal de Fernando Mires, Noviembre 15, 2025. https://polisfmires.blogspot.com/2025/11/osnat-halevi-belaban-y-oded-belaban-no.html
  8. 8“Spinoza didn’t say that.” (in Spanish: “Spinoza no dijo eso”), Seúl, February 22, 2026. https://seul.ar/spinoza-no-dijo-eso-ii/
  9. 9“An Order that Trump does not Want to Save.” (in spanish: “Un orden que Trump no quiere salvar”), La crítica del derecho, 3200 words, 14 de abril 2026 <https://lacritica.ar/post/un-orden-que-trump-no-quiere/&gt;
  10. 10“Between Keynes and Marx: The Double Desertion of Axel Kicillof,” (in Spanish) (“Entre Keynes y Marx: la doble deserción de Axel Kicillof”), La tecl@eñe, August 12, 2026 (https://lateclaenerevista.com/entre-keynes-y-marx-la-doble-desercion-de-axel-kicillof-por-oded-balaban/). Reproduced in Fernando Mires’ blog Oded Balaban – Entre Keynes y Marx: la doble deserción de Axel KicillofSpanish
  11. 11with Asnat Balaban. “War in the Service of the Army,” (in Spanish: “Guerra al servicio del ejército), Tempestad, https://tempestad.medios.digital/contenido/73/guerra-al-servicio-del-ejercito, August 18, 2026.

Editor of Anthologies2

  1. 1“Different Evaluations on Herzl’s Zionism” (Spanish) (Ed. with an introduction), World Zionist Organization, 1978.Spanish
  2. 2“Israel and the Arab World” (Spanish) (Ed. with an introduction), World Zionist Organization, 1978.Spanish

Articles in Anthologies2

  1. 1“Nuclear Option vs. Golan Heights,” (Hebrew) in Raz, T. & Nimrod, I. (eds) The Choice: Golan or Dimona, Information Center Tevel, Ein Hahoresh, October, 1994, pp. 13–16.Hebrew
  2. 2“Judicial Activism and Democracy,” (Hebrew) in Raz, T. & Nimrod, I. (eds.) Information Papers, supplement, Information Center Tevel, Ein Hahoresh, January, 1995.Hebrew

Translations21

  1. 1“Israel 1969” by Jorge Luis Borges, Haaretz Literary Supplement, 2009
  2. 2“¡No perdonaremos! Pero olvidaremos… by B. Michael, into Spanish, Nueva Sion, http://www.nuevasion.com.ar/archivos/27360 , 21 June 2019, Buenos Aires.
  3. 3“Los fanáticos de derecha ya no están solos en su lucha contra el laicismo,” by Eva Illouz, into Spanish, La maleta de Portbou, No. 41, 2020, Barcelona, Spain.
  4. 4“Los que caminan sobre el abismo,” by David Grossman, Nueva Sion, 14 April 2021.
  5. 5“La peligrosa alianza entre el culto al acusado ​​y los mesiánicos”, by Ehud Barak, POLIS: Política y Cultura, 6 jun 2022, 1:16.
  6. 6Meggido, Nir, “Polonia e Israel”, Polis—Política y Cultura, El Portal de Fernando Mires, December 6, 2022 (https://polisfmires.blogspot.com/2022/12/nir-meggido-polonia-e-israel.html).
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