Daniel Drezner
Daniel Drezner is Distinguished Professor of International Politics and Associate Dean of Research at The Fletcher School at Tufts University. He is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the Co-Director of Fletcher's Russia and Eurasia Program. Drezner is a recognized political scientist considered as one of the most influential scholars and commentators on the international political economy of money and finance. Prior to joining Tufts, he taught at the University of Chicago and the University of Colorado at Boulder, and previously held positions with Civic Education Project, the RAND Corporation and the U.S. Department of the Treasury. He also received fellowships from the German Marshall Fund of the United States, Council on Foreign Relations, and Harvard University. He has published articles in numerous scholarly journals as well as in several newspapers and magazines.
Daniel Drezner Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Distinguished Professor of International Politics
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Assistant Professor of Political Science
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International Economist, Office of International Banking and Securities
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International Affairs Fellow
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Research Consultant
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Author, Spoiler Alerts
Academic History
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Ph.D., Political Science
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M.A., Economics
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B.A., Political Economy
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
Member, American Political Science Association
Member, International Studies Association
EARLY CAREER
Drezner is known for his scholarship and commentary on international relations and international political economy.
He served as an International Economist at the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of International Banking and Securities Markets.
He previously held positions with Civic Education Project, the RAND Corporation and the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
He has consulted for various for-profit, nonprofit and public sector agencies, and provided expert testimony for both houses of Congress.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
Drezner has published articles in numerous scholarly journals as well as in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Politico, and Foreign Affairs.
He has been a regular contributor to Foreign Policy and the Washington Post, and a commentator for NPR's Marketplace and Newsweek International.
He provided expert commentary on U.S. foreign policy and the global political economy for the BBC, C-SPAN, CNNfn, CNN International, and ABC’s World News Tonight.
BOOKS
The Toddler in Chief: What Donald Trump Teaches Us about the Modern Presidency (2020)
The Ideas Industry: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats are Transforming the Marketplace of Ideas (2017)
The System Worked: How the world stopped another Great Depression (2014)
Theories of International Politics and Zombies (2011)
Avoiding Trivia: The role of strategic planning in American foreign policy (2009)
All Politics is Global: Explaining international regulatory regimes (2008)
Locating the Proper Authorities: The interaction of domestic and international institutions (2003)
The Sanctions Paradox: Economic statecraft and international relations (1999)