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James H. Lebovic

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs

Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1981

Office: Monroe 473
Phone: (202) 994-7495
Fax: (202) 994-7743
Email: lebovic@gwu.edu

Expertise

International relations, national and international security, and methodology

Background

Professor Lebovic teaches courses on international security and research methodology. He is the author of The Limits of US Military Capability: Lessons from Vietnam and Iraq (forthcoming, Johns Hopkins), Deterring International Terrorism and Rogue States (2007, Routledge), Foregone Conclusions: U.S. Weapons Acquisition in the Post-Cold War Transition (1996, Westview), and Deadly Dilemmas: Deterrence in U.S. Nuclear Strategy (1990, Columbia) and of numerous articles in scholarly journals including the American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, International Studies Quarterly, and the Journal of Conflict Resolution. His current research focuses on international conflict, military strategy, and arms control.