James S. Robbins

James S. Robbins (b. 1962) is the award winning Senior Editorial Writer for Foreign Affairs at the Washington Times, an author, political commentator and professor, with an expertise in national security, and foreign and military affairs. He served as special assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and is Senior Fellow for National Security Affairs on the American Foreign Policy Council.

His books include This Time We Win: Revisiting the Tet Offensive (2010) and Last in Their Class: Custer, Pickett and the Goats of West Point (2006). He is also a political commentator and contributing editor for National Review Online.

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Early life and education

James S. Robbins was born in 1962. He earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Political Science from the University of Cincinnati. He received a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (M.A.L.D.) and Ph.D. from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Medford, Massachusetts.

Career

Robbins taught at The Fletcher School, Boston University, Marine Corps University, National Defense University, and other schools. Robbins served in the federal government for ten years, including as special assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

In 2007, Robbins was appointed Director of the Intelligence Community Center at Trinity Washington University.[1] In 2008, he was selected as Program Chair of the Master of Arts in International Security Studies at Trinity Washington.[2]

In 2009, Robbins was appointed Senior Editorial Writer for Foreign Affairs at the Washington Times.

In addition to writing two books, he has written frequent articles for the National Review, the Washington Times, and a variety of other publications, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Baltimore Sun, The Boston Herald and other publications. He is a frequent commentator on national and international television and radio.

Robbins is Senior Fellow in National Security Affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council. He serves on the Advisory Board of the National Civil War Museum.

Books

Articles

Legacy and honors

References

  1. ^ "Dr. James Robbins Named New Intelligence Center Director", Media Relations: June 2007, 27 Jun 2007, accessed 7 Dec 2010
  2. ^ James S. Robbins, 2008-2009 Academic Catalog, Trinity Washington University, accessed 7 Dec 2010

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