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Study of the United States Institute - 2005
U.S. National Security:
American Foreign Policy Formulation in an Era of Globalization

January 3 - February 13, 2005
Hosted by:
University of Delaware
Center for International Studies
Department of Political Science and
International Relations
Sponsored by:
U.S. Department of State
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Study of the U.S. Branch

Institute Faculty:

BA, Alice (Ph.D., University Virginia, 2000) is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations with academic Specialization in International Relations (Southeast and East Asia, Regionalism), Comparative Politics (China and Southeast Asia). She teaches classes in the comparative and international politics of Southeast Asia, as well as Chinese politics and foreign policy and has published articles on the ASEAN Regional Forum and the South China Sea disputes. Her primary research interests include the association of Southeast Asian nations, Sino-ASEAN relations and regional organization.

BEGLEITER, Ralph (M.S., Columbia University) is Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Rosenberg Professor of Communication, teaching Communication, Political Science and Journalism. He has more than 30 years of broadcast journalism and broadcast journalism and directs UD's "Global Agenda," speaker series.

CAMPBELL, Kenneth (Ph.D. Temple University, 1989) is Associate Professor and Director of the International Relations Program, he joined the faculty in 1990. Professor Campbell regularly teaches Honors Introduction to International Relations, American Foreign Policy, Force and World Politics, a freshman Honors Colloquium, and a Senior Seminar in Political Science. His primary research areas are on the proper use of military force, humanitarian intervention, and the politics of contemporary genocide. Professor Campbell has published several papers on these topics as well as a book, Genocide and the Global Village (Palgrave, 2001).

COX, Sean Michael (Ph.D., University of Delaware) is Associate Director of Special Programs at the Center for International Studies and is the Administrative Director of the 2004 Fulbright American Studies Institute on U. S. National Security Policy Formulation in an Era of Globalization.

DENEMARK, Robert is Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations. His current research interests are in the history and evolution of the global system, and in the abilities of theories of world politics to apprehend that long-term view. He regularly teaches courses in International Political Economy, Diplomacy and Theories of International Politics. He is outgoing co-editor of the International Political Economy Yearbook, associate editor of International Studies Perspectives and sits on several other editorial boards. He has edited five volumes and published over twenty articles, chapters and reviews.

DORFF, Robert ("Robin") (Ph.D., University of North Carolina) is Chair of the Department of National Security and Strategy at the U. S. Army War College. He has been awarded the U. S. Army Outstanding Civilian Service Medal for "exceptionally meritorious service." He has lectured and conducted research through Europe and in South Africa, Senegal, Taiwan, and the former Soviet Union. He is the author and co-author of three books many of which focus on U.S. national security strategy, democratization and failed states, and peace support operations. He lectures frequently on strategy, grand strategy, and strategic leadership for corporate as well as national security audiences.

EDOZIE, Kiki (Ph.D., New School University, 1999) is a political scientist, currently appointed as an Assistant Professor with the department of political science and international relations at the University of Delaware and was formerly the Deputy Director of the African Studies Institute at Columbia University. At the University of Delaware, Dr. Edozie specializes in African affairs, the politics of the developing world, and comparative democratization in the developing world. She earned her Ph.D. from New York City's New School University's Graduate Faculty in 1999. Dr. Edozie is the author of 'People Power and Democracy: the popular movement against military despotism in Nigeria, 1989-1999' Africa World Press, 2002; and has recently published an article in 'African and Asian Studies', Volume 3, Number 2, July 2004, entitled, 'Promoting African Owned and Operated Development: Reflections on the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD)'.

ENLOE, Cynthia (Ph.D., University of California at Berkley) has served as chair of Government Department and Director of Women's Studies at Clark University, MA. Professor Enloe is currently a Research Professor in the International Development, Community, Environment Department at the same university. Her career includes a year as an Invited Fellow at the Bunting Institute and Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, as well five years as an Honorary Professor, Department of International Politics at the University of Wales, from 1996-2001. In addition, Professor Enloe has received a Ford Foundation International Conflict Fellowship, and has conducted research in Malaysia and Guyana on Fulbright grants. Professor Enloe has been invited to lecture and give special seminars on feminism, militarization, and globalization in Japan, Korea, Turkey, Canada, Britain and numerous colleges across the U.S. She has written for Ms. Magazine and Village Voice and has appeared on National Public Radio and the BBC. She serves on the editorial boards of several scholarly journals, including Signs and the International Feminist Journal of Politics.

HOFFMANN, Matthew J. (Ph.D., George Washington University, 2000) is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations. He specializes in global governance, international relations theory, and global environmental politics. He teaches introduction to international relations, research methods, and classes on global governance and global environmental politics. His dissertation explored the evolution of the ozone depletion and climate change negotiations, focusing on how these issues came to be considered and treated as global problems requiring the participation and efforts of all nations. His current research includes the use of agent-based modeling techniques to explore the emergence and evolution of norms, global governance theory, and global environmental negotiations.

KAYYEM, Juliette N. serves as the Executive Director for Research at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard Universitys Kennedy School of Government. Since 2001, Ms. Kayyem has been a resident scholar at the Belfer Center, serving both as Executive Director of the Kennedy Schools Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness, a terrorism and homeland security research program, and as co-Director of Harvards Long-Term Legal Strategy for Combating Terrorism. Previously, she served as former House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt's appointee to the National Commission on Terrorism, a congressionally-mandated review of how the government could better prepare for the growing terrorist threat. Before that, she served as a legal adviser to then Attorney General Janet Reno, where she worked on a variety of national security and terrorism cases. Ms. Kayyem began her legal career as a trial lawyer, litigating cases throughout the United States on behalf of the Justice Department. She has also worked in death penalty appeals cases on behalf of Alabama death row inmates and, before going to law school, as a journalist in South Africa.

Professor Kayyem writes on counterterrorism, law, homeland security, civil liberties and the need to protect our democratic norms in times of war. She is co-editor of First to Arrive: State and Local Response to Terrorism (MIT Press, 2003), as well as the author of numerous journal, magazine and newspaper articles. She testifies frequently before Congress and serves on the board of advisers to a number of governmental and private institutions. In 2002, she was named a "hero for our times" by the Boston Phoenix. Ms. Kayyem is also a national security analyst for NBC News.

MAGEE, James (Ph.D., Virginia, 1975) is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science and International Relations. Primary interests: the United States Supreme Court, judicial review, and constitutional law; secondary interest in modern Italy. Principal courses taught include the following: Constitutional Law of the United States, Civil Liberties, Judicial Process, American Political System, and Introduction to Political Science. His most recent publication is Freedom of Expression (Greenwood Press, 2002).

McMILLIAN, Joseph (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University) is Academic Chair of the Near East-South East Asia Center for Strategic Studies at the National Defense University. He previously served as a distinguished research fellow at the University's Institute of National Strategic Studies, and has served as country director in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs at various times holding portfolios for Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Kuwait, Iran, North Africa, South Asia, and Iraq. He is a recipient of the Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Medal with Bronze Palm and the Defense Exceptional Civilian Service Medal. He has published several articles on foreign and national security affairs.

MEYER, William H. (Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1984) is Professor of Political Science and International Relations. He joined the University of Delaware in 1984 and has published a number of papers and three books on the politics of international communications, human rights in the Third World, American Foreign Policy. Professor Meyer teaches a graduate level seminar on the Philosophy of Political Inquiry and undergraduate courses on International Relations, American Foreign Police and Human Rights.

MILLER, Mark J (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1978) is Professor of Political Science and International Relations. His most recent publications include The Age of Migration (co-authored with Stephen Castles), Employer Sanctions: French, German and U.S. Experiences (co-authored with Philip Martin), and a book chapter entitled "Continuity and Change in postwar French legalization policy." Professor Miller's teaching and research interests include comparative politics, international relations, European Studies, the Arab World, Arab/Israel Conflict and, most centrally, international migration. His current research is focused on regulation of international immigration and the interface of foreign, national security and migration policies. He is also researching immigration to Georgetown, Delaware and environs. He is the Academic Director of the Fulbright American Studies Institute on U. S. National Security Policy Formulation in an Era of Globalization at the University of Delaware, as he was when the Institute was held in January, 2003

PIKA, Joseph A. (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1979); B.A., M.A. (Johns Hopkins); is Professor of Political Science and International Relations. His teaching centers on American politics with a focus on institutions. His research concentrates on the American presidency, particularly the presidential staff, presidential elections, and maintaining relations between the White House and outside centers of power including Congress and interest groups. His most recent publication is The Politics of the Presidency, 5th edition, published by CQ Press. He is also interested and active in Delaware politics and is President of the Delaware State Board of Education. His current research includes the role of education issues on presidential agendas, a longitudinal study from FDR through G. W. Bush.

POSEN, Barry R. (Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley) is is Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he is affiliated with the Security Studies Program. He is also on the Executive Committee of Seminar XXI, an educational program for senior military officers, government officials and business executives in the national security policy community. He has written two books, Inadvertent Escalation: Conventional War and Nuclear Risks and The Sources of Military Doctrine. Prior to coming to MIT, he taught at Princeton University, and has also been Guest Scholar at the Brookings Institution; Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard; Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow; Rockefeller Foundation International Affairs Fellow and Guest Scholar at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; and Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow, Smithsonian Institution. Professor Posen's current activities include research on innovation in the U.S. Army, 1970-1980, and the role of force in U.S. Foreign Policy.

RAJAEE, Bahram (Ph.D., University of Delaware, 2000) is Director of Institutional Research and Support at the American Political Science Association. His academic specialization is in the international relations of Southwest Asia, Iranian politics, and U.S. foreign policy. He has published on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy and radical Islamism, Iranian refugee policy, and the legal regime of the Caspian Sea. His current research interests include the development of Iran's post-revolutionary ties to terrorist groups, and U.S. strategic and foreign policy in Southwest Asia. Dr Rajaee previously served at the University of Delaware's Center for International Studies and was the Administrative Director of the 2003 University of Delaware Fulbright American Studies Institute on U. S. National Security Policy Formulation in an Era of Globalization.

SANDERSON, Thomas (M.A.L.D., Tufts University; B.A., Wheaton College) is the deputy director of the Transnational Threats Initiative (TNT) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where he focuses on the convergence of terrorism and international crime, terrorist groups and operations, U.S. counterterrorism policy and operations, and U.S. foreign and national security policy. He comments regularly on these subjects in national and international media. Prior to joining CSIS, Mr. Sanderson served as a defense analyst with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), U.S. government consultants based in McLean, Virginia. At SAIC, he conducted extensive studies of terrorist groups and terrorism policy for the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency. He has coauthored studies on religious-based terrorism, weapons of mass destruction (WMD) terrorism, and the psychology of extreme violence. Mr. Sanderson held the 2001 Henry L. Stimson Center Fellowship at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, where he researched "Chinese Perspectives on US Ballistic Missile Defense" (a Stimson Center paper). He also has four years of development experience with nongovernmental organizations, focused on Central Asia and Russia.

SCHAER, James A. (Ph.D., London School of Economics) is Director of Research at the Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University. Dr. Schear assumed his duties at INSS on March 12, 2001. He served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Affairs from 1997-2001. He has published widely on a broad range of international security issues, including three edited books and articles in many leading journals and newspapers. He was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public service for his efforts during the Kosovo crisis.

SAPOLSKY, Harvey (Ph.D, M.P.A., Harvard University; B.A., Boston University) is Professor of Public Policy and Organization in the Department of Political Science and Director of the Massachusetts Technical Institute Security Studies Program. He has worked in a number of public policy areas, notably health, science, and defense and specializes in effects of institutional structures and bureaucratic politics on policy outcomes. In the defense field he has served as a consultant to the Commission on Government Procurement, The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Naval War College, the Office of Naval Research, the RAND Corporation, Draper Laboratory, and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; he has lectured at all of the service academies. He is currently focusing his research on three topics, interservice and civil/military relations. the impact of casualties on U.S. use of force, and the future structure of defense industries. Professor Sapolsky's most recent defense-related book is entitled Science and the Navy, and is a study of military support of academic research. As a service to the wider defense community, Professor Sapolsky has organized an inter-organizational curriculum development group called the Consortium on Military Innovation.

SCHAER, James A. (Ph.D., London School of Economics) is Director of Research at the Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University. Dr. Schear assumed his duties at INSS on March 12, 2001. He served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Affairs from 1997-2001. He has published widely on a broad range of international security issues, including three edited books and articles in many leading journals and newspapers. He was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public service for his efforts during the Kosovo crisis.

SLAUGHTER, Anne-Marie (D. Phil., Oxford University; J.D. Harvard Law School; M. Phil., Oxford University; A.B. Princeton University) is Dean of the Wilson School at Princeton University. Previously, she was the J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law and Director of the International Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School. Dean Slaughter writes and teaches broadly on global governance, international criminal law, and American foreign policy. She is the author, most recently, of A New World Order, in which she identifies transnational networks of government officials as an increasingly important component of global governance. She is also the convener and academic co-chair of the Princeton Project on National Security, a multi-year research project aimed at developing a new, bipartisan national security strategy for the United States. She is a former President of the American Society of International Law and currently serves on the boards of a number of organizations, including the McDonalds Corporation, the Council on Foreign Relations, the New America Foundation, and the Canadian Institute for International Governance Innovation.

SNYDER, Jack (B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., Columbia University) is the Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Relations in the Political Science Department and Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University. Professor Snyder received his BA from Harvard University, his Certificate from the Russian Institute at Columbia University, and his PhD also from Columbia University. A Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Professor Snyder has served as the Director of the Masters in International Affairs Program at Columbia's School of International Affairs. In addition to his own book and journal publications, he is a co-editor of Perspectives on Politics, a member of the editorial board of the American Political Science Review, and a member of the governing Council of the American Political Science Association. He also edits the W. W. Norton book series on World Politics.

WHITE, Gregory (Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor of Government at Smith College. His research focuses on the political economy of developing countries and their relationships with advanced industrialized countries. This includes the political economy and security implications of international labor migration, the north-south dimension of natural resource exploitation, and the prospects of electoral reform.

For more information:
Prof. Mark J. Miller
Dept. of Political Science & International Relations
347 Smith Hall
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Phone: (302) 831-2355
Fax: (302) 831-4452
Email: mjmiller@udel.edu
Dr. Sean Cox
Center for International Studies
186 South College Avenue
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Phone: (302) 831-2852
Fax: (302) 831-6042
Email: scox@cfis.udel.edu