The Dean of Academics for IWP, Dr. James Robbins, will write a book that contributes to the Naval Institute Press’ collection on modern Commanders in Chief.
Dr. Robbins’ forthcoming book, Forging Peace Through Strength: Ronald Reagan and the Cold War, will highlight Reagan’s efforts as Commander in Chief. The book is scheduled to be published in 2026.
IWP professor Dr. Wayne Schroeder is also writing a book for this series on the work of Richard Nixon.
At IWP, Dr. Schroeder teaches courses on Defense Strategy, Planning and Budgeting, International Organizations and Multilateral Diplomacy, Nuclear Strategy and Arms Control, and U.S. Bilateral Security Agreements. He has had a 45-year career in Washington, DC with service in government, industry, public policy, the military, and higher education.
Dr. Robbins is a former special assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the author of five books, including The Real Custer: From Boy General to Tragic Hero, This Time We Win: Revisiting the Tet Offensive, and the critically acclaimed Last in Their Class: Custer, Pickett and the Goats of West Point. At IWP, he teaches courses on International Relations, Statecraft, and Integrated Strategy and The Rise and Fall of Athens.