STEVEN LOBELL
Professor
Political Science
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Major areas of research: Neoclassical Realism; US Grand Strategy; Political Economy of International Security; Pre-Crisis and Near-Crisis Escalation (PI, Minerva Research Initiative); Great Power Competition, Weak States, and Emerging Powers; Beyond Great Powers and Hegemons. Presentations on Crisis Prevention at NATO HQ and SHAPE on NATO’s New Strategic Concept, Center for Security Studies, Zurich, University of Copenhagen, International School of the Scottish Government, Edinburgh, Notre Dame International Security Center, and The U.S. Study Program, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Argentina..
GRANTS
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTPower Projection Deterrence Strategies and Escalation Dynamics in an Era of Challenging Near Peers Rogue States and Terrorist and Insurgent OrganizationsOffice of Naval Research U.S. Department of Defense11 Jan 2017 - 5 Feb 2021
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTThe Use of Force to Prevent Nuclear ProliferationIsrael Institute1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTHow Leaders Measure Power: Balance of Power Balance of Threat and Components of Power7 Jan 2013 - 7 Jan 2014
- EXTERNAL GRANT OR CONTRACTPower and the Balance of Power in the post-Cold War PeriodNobel Institute Oslo Norway5 Jan 2013 - 6 Jan 2013