John J. Tierney, Jr.
Walter Kohler Professor of International Relations; Academic Dean, Ad Interim; Chairman of the Admissions Committee
Professional Experience
Former Special Assistant and Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1981-1993); former participant in various national security negotiations for U.S. Government; former Executive Director of the Congressional Caucus on National Defense and the National Security Research Group, U.S. House of Representatives; and former Chairman, Politics Department, Catholic University, and formerly Professor of International Relations, University of Virginia and The Johns Hopkins University.
Education
- B.A., 1962, LeMoyne College.
- Ph.D., 1969, University of Pennsylvania,
Contact: tierney@iwp.edu
Courses
Diplomacy: Challenges of the 21st Century
History of American Foreign Policy
History of International Relations
Peace, Strategy and Conflict Resolution
Twentieth Century Politics and Diplomacy: Case Studies in War and Peace
U.S. Foreign Policy: Current and Future ChallengesPublications
The real meaning of D-Day
Failures of U.S. Intelligence: Americans Must Become Better Spies
Advances Abroad, Struggles Within[List All]
Books
Chasing Ghosts
The Politics of Peace




