John Schuessler

john schuessler

Non-Resident Fellow

Areas of expertise: alliances, grand strategy, great power competition

To request an interview, accredited media can email press@defensepriorities.org.


John Schuessler is Associate Professor in the Department of International Affairs and Co-director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University. Previously, he taught at the Air War College. Dr. Schuessler received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Chicago. He is the author of Deceit on the Road to War: Presidents, Politics, and American Democracy (Cornell University Press, 2015). His primary interests include democracy and war as well as American grand strategy.