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Our distinguished faculty is comprised of leading scholars and policy practitioners who bring a tremendous range of expertise and experience to the study of international affairs. Faculty members come from disciplines such as political science, history, economics, anthropology, international development studies, international science and technology, international business and finance, public health, security policy, and world regions.
A Distinguished Team
Our full-time faculty of 167 — award-winning authors, former ambassadors, and international affairs practitioners from around the world —
allows us to provide students an innovative, cross-disciplinary curriculum.
Recent Faculty Books
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The Politics of Nation-Building
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China Goes Global: The Partial Power
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Globalization and Austerity Politics in Latin America
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Tangled Titans: The United States and China
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Security and Development in Global Politics
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When Victory Is Not an Option: Islamist Movements in Arab Politics
Tangled Titans: The United States and China
David Shambaugh,
(ed.)
Tangled Titans offers a current and comprehensive assessment of the most important relationship in international affairs — that between the United States and China. How the relationship evolves will have a defining impact on the future of world politics, the Asian region, and the citizens of many nations.
Security and Development in Global Politics: A Critical Comparison
Joanna Spear and
Paul D. Williams
Security and development matter: they often involve issues of life and death and they determine the allocation of truly staggering amounts of the world's resources. Particularly since the start of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, there has been momentum in policy circles to merge the issues of security and development to attempt to end conflicts, create durable peace, strengthen failing states, and promote the conditions necessary for people to lead healthier and more prosperous lives.
When Victory Is Not an Option:
Islamist Movements in Arab Politics
Nathan Brown
Throughout the Arab world, Islamist political movements are joining the electoral process. This change alarms some observers and excites other. In recent years, electoral opportunities have opened, and Islamist movements have seized them. But those opportunities, while real, have also been sharply circumscribed.
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