User:Tucoxn/Robert L. Pfaltzgraff
Robert Louis Pfaltzgraff, Jr. | |
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| Born | 1934 (age 89–90) |
| Died | November 17, 2023 (aged 88–89) |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Diane K. Pfaltzgraff |
| Children | Suzanne Scheel, Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, III |
| Awards | Scholarship, Swarthmore College; Penfield Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania; John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship (1968); Relm Foundation Grant; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Laws, Nichols College (1988)[1]; Honorary Professor, Panteion University (November, 2022)[2] |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Yeadon High School Swarthmore College (B.A.), University of Pennsylvania (M.A.), (M.B.A.), (Ph.D.) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Security studies, Political science |
| Institutions | The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis |
Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr. (1934-2023) was an American scholar of international political theory and security studies. He was the Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Security Studies at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, where he established the school's International Security Studies Program (ISSP). He also founded and served as president of the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis and advised several U.S. presidential administrations.
Education
[edit]Pfaltzgraff earned a Ph.D. in Political Science, an M.A. in International Relations, and an M.B.A. in International Business from the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated form Swarthmore College in 1956, earning a B.A. with Honors in Political Science, with minor fields in History and Spanish Literature.
Career
[edit]Pfaltzgraff was the founder and President of the Institute of Foreign Policy Analysis (IFPA), an independent, nonpartisan think tank with offices in Cambridge, MA and Washington, D.C. that specialized in national security, foreign policy, and defense planning issues. He co-founded[with whom?] IFPA in 1976. He served on the Department of State's International Security Advisory Board, and as co-chairman of the Independent Working Group on Missile Defense.
Pfaltzgraff held visiting appointments as the George C. Marshall Professor at the College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium; as professor at the National Defense College in Tokyo; and as honorary professor at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.[3]
Publications
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Books authored
[edit]- Contending Theories of International Relations (fifth edition), co-author with James E. Dougherty (New York, NY: Addison Wesley Longman, 2001)
- Security in Southeastern Europe and the U.S.-Greek Relationship co-author (Washington, DC: Brassey’s, 1998)
Books edited
[edit]- Strategy and International Politics: Essays in Memory of Werner Kaltenfleiter, co-editor with William R. Van Cleave (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2001, English translation of Kieler Schriften zur politishen Wissenschaft)
- The Role of Naval in 21st Century Operations, co-editor and author with Richard H. Shultz (Washington, DC: Brassey’s International Defense Publishers, 2000).
- War in the Information Age: New Challenges for U.S. Security Policy, co-editor with Richard H. Shultz Jr. (Washington, DC: Potomac Books Inc, 1997)
- Ethnic Conflict and Regional Instability: Implications for US Policy and Army Roles and Missions, co-editor and author with Richard H. Shultz (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1994)
- Naval Forward Presence Missions and the National Military Strategy, co-editor and author with Richard H. Shultz (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1993)
- The Future of Air Power in the Aftermath of the Gulf War, co-editor and author with Richard H. Shultz (Montgomery, AL: Air University Press, 1992)
- U.S. Defense Policy in an Era of Constrained Resources, co-editor and author with Richard H. Shultz (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1989)
- Guerrilla Warfare and Counterinsurgency: U.S.-Soviet Policy in the Third World, co-editor with Richard H. Shultz, Uri Ra'anan, and William Olson (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1988)
- Hydra of Carnage: The International Linkages of Terrorism, co-editor and author with Uri Ra’anan, Richard H. Shultz, Ernst Halperin, and Igor Lukes (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1985)
Monographs
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External links
[edit]- Appearances on C-SPAN
- CV https://web.archive.org/web/20231212112712/https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/34927442/curriculum-vitae-fletcher-school-of-law-and-diplomacy-tufts-
- ^ Pfaltzgraff, Robert L.; Shultz, Richard H. (2013). "International Security Studies: Looking Back and Moving Ahead" (PDF). The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs. 37 (3). The Fletcher School of Law and Dioplomacy: 95–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-21. Retrieved Jan 20, 2014.
- ^ Department of Defense Appropriations for 1994 Part 2. Expert witnesses panel: Pfaltzgraff, Robert L. , Jr.;Shultz , Richard H.; Moodie, Michael L.; Davis , Jacquelyn K. (CIS Number: 93H18185; Sudoc Number: Y4.AP6/1:D36/5/994/PT.2; Collation: ii+482+vii p. il. Index.; Item Number: 1011 (Microfiche); 1011A (Microfiche) ed.). Washington DC: Committee on Appropriations. House; Subcommittee on Defense Appropriations Committee on Appropriations. House. March 30, 1993.
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