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A Teaching Moment…

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On February 24, 2009
I normally have a post each semester about what I'm teaching. This semester I've let events get away from me a bit, but no time like the present. The courses I'm teaching this semester are Diplomacy 750: Defense Statecraft, and Diplomacy 600: History of Strategic...

Effort and Merit

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On February 19, 2009

Aye....the key is that these two statements are very different:Jason Greenwood, a senior kinesiology major at the University of Maryland echoed that view.“I think putting in a lot of effort.

Opening Day

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On August 27, 2008

Ah, the first day of class.... nothing like coming into the office, pouring yourself a cup of coffee, then noticing that you didn't quite finish the cup of coffee that.

Holbo on Fish

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On June 10, 2008
I was in the middle of arguing with Lemuel Pitkin about John Holbo's post about this blog post by Stanley Fish, when for some reason the crooked timber supercomputer decided I needed to be placed in moderation. So, I'll take it over here.First things first,...

Final Exams

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On May 3, 2008

For lack of a better topic to post on, here are my final exam questions. In both cases the students had roughly two hours to write on their choice of.

An Idea Whose Time Has Come?

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On April 20, 2008

Interesting:Late last month, as students returned from spring break, the University of Chicago Law School announced that Internet access would be blocked from classrooms. While individual professors at law schools.

Spain Bleg

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On January 2, 2008
Anyone know any good academic/policy oriented articles on Spanish security policy? Or, really, anything at all about Spanish security policy?

More on the Terminal MA

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On November 14, 2007

PTJ has some additional thoughts, and Dan Drezner weighs in here.To respond in some detail, I'm deeply uncomfortable with the wall that PTJ wants to erect between scholarship and policy..

The Terminal MA

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On November 6, 2007
Over at Duck, PTJ has an interesting post about a student who decided to pursue a terminal MA in international relations in order to "certify idealism". PTJ is a bit hostile to this notion, for some good reasons, but I have to say that I...

Department of Understatement

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On October 26, 2007

From a mound of student essays I'm in the midst of grading:The abolition of slavery following the [civil] war was a great victory for African Americans, especially those living in.

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