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Stuart Gottlieb
International Affairs Building, Room 1337
Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs
Phone: 212-854-9282
smg16@columbia.edu
Biography:
Stuart Gottlieb is an adjunct professor of International Affairs and Public Policy at SIPA, where he teaches courses on American foreign policy, counterterrorism, and international security. He also serves as the faculty adviser for SIPA’s summer degree program in International Relations, and is an affiliate with the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies. In addition, he teaches courses for New York University’s graduate program in International Politics.
Prior to joining SIPA in 2003, Gottlieb worked for nearly five years in the United States Senate, first as senior foreign policy adviser to Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, and subsequently as policy adviser and chief speechwriter for Senator Christopher J. Dodd of Connecticut. He has also worked on several political campaigns, including New York City mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's reelection campaign in 1997 and presidential campaign in 2008.
Gottlieb continues to consult with political and business leaders, and regularly publishes op-eds and other policy-related articles. A second edition of his 2010 book, Debating Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Conflicting Perspectives on Causes, Contexts, and Responses (CQ Press), will be published in early 2013.
Gottlieb holds a BA in political science and journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and two MA degrees and a PhD in international relations from Columbia University.
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