Notable Achievements

Professor of Political Science Bob Snyder presented his paper “The US and Iran: Understanding the Breakdown in Relations” at the International Studies Association’s conference at the University of Rijeka in Rijeka, Croatia in June.

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Bob Snyder

Professor of Political Science

Expertise

International Politics, U.S. Foreign Policy, Middle East Politics, Terrorism

Bob Snyder strives to introduce students to different perspectives in the study of international politics and to have them to be able to compare and contrast the different theoretical and methodological approaches. His courses also survey contemporary international history with a focus on great power relations.  He uses several pedagogical methods that emphasize an interactive approach.

Snyder received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1993.

  • Biography

    Bob Snyder strives to introduce students to different perspectives in the study of international politics and to have them to be able to compare and contrast the different theoretical and methodological approaches. His courses also survey contemporary international history with a focus on great power relations.  He uses several pedagogical methods that emphasize an interactive approach.

    Snyder received his PhD from the University of Michigan in 1993.

  • Publications

    “Realist or Just Anti-Liberal? Trump’s Foreign Policy in Retrospect,” International Journal (March 2024).

    “Ideology and Global Conflicts: Revolutionary Actors and Their Opposition to Liberalism,” Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (2024).

    “The Fall of Afghanistan: An American Tragedy,” Small Wars & Insurgencies  (2023).