Kyle Haynes

Kyle Haynes

Non-Resident Fellow

Areas of expertise: Alliances, extended deterrence, diplomacy, grand strategy, great power competition, bargaining

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Kyle Haynes is a Non-Resident Fellow at Defense Priorities and an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Purdue University. His research focuses on broadly international security, with particular emphases on conflict, bargaining, great power politics, and U.S. foreign policy. He has published his research in the American Journal of Political Science, International Studies Quarterly, The Journal of Conflict Resolution, and several other outlets. He earned his BA from the University of Delaware and his MA and PhD from the University of Virginia.


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