M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, 1975
B.A., Cornell University, 1973
Semester Program, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, 1972
Specialties:
International Relations
Research Interests:
Director of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy 2000-2005, Professor of Public Policy and Political Science.
Main areas: international relations, American foreign policy.
Research and publications on American foreign policy including military intervention, preventive diplomacy, conflict prevention and economic sanctions; public opinion and other aspects of foreign policy politics; and regional security in the Middle East; a project on America's global strategic challenges.
B.W. Jentleson, American Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in the 21st Century, 3rd edition
(2007), W.W. Norton .
B.W. Jentleson, Who 'Won' Libya? The Force-Diplomacy Debate and Its Implications for Theory and Policy,
International Security, vol. 30 no. 3
(Winter, 2005-06) (with Christopher A. Whytock.) .
B.W. Jentleson, Tough Love Multilateralism,
The Washington Quarterly, vol. 27
(Winter, 2003-04) .