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Justin Vaïsse

Justin Vaïsse

Director of Research, Center on the United States and Europe
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy

Justin Vaïsse is the director of research for the Center on the United States and Europe and a senior fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings. His areas of expertise include American foreign policy and European affairs. An adjunct professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, he is the author of many articles and books including, most recently, Neoconservatism: The Biography of a Movement.



Expertise

American politics and foreign policy; history of neoconservatism in the U.S.; European Union; Transatlantic relations; French politics and foreign policy; Islam in France

  • Language Fluency:
  • French
  • Spanish

Background

Past Positions
Political Advisor, Policy Planning Staff, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2003-2007; Visiting Fellow, The Brookings Institution, 2002-2003; Instructor, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1999-2002; Speechwriter for Mr. Alain Richard, Minister of Defense, Sept. 1998-July 1999; Visiting Fellow and Teaching Assistant, Harvard University, 1996-1997

Education

Ecole normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines, 1993-1998; Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, section service public, 1998; Agrégation d'histoire, 1996; PhD in contemporary history, 2005.


Research and Commentary


Save to My PortfolioIs Libya NATO’s Final Bow? December 02, 2011The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioLibya, a Model of Fighting Together that WorkedAugust 24, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioGrading European Foreign PolicyApril 05, 2011E-Sharp!
Save to My PortfolioBring Germany in From the Cold on LibyaMarch 31, 2011EuropeanVoice.com
Save to My PortfolioWhere are the Architects of the Iraq War Now?November 18, 2010Here and Now (NPR-WBUR)
Save to My PortfolioBin Laden's Backfire in FranceNovember 01, 2010Foreign Policy
Save to My PortfolioProtests over Pension Reform in France October 21, 2010The Diane Rehm Show
Save to My PortfolioNeoconservatism and American Foreign PolicyAugust 03, 2010National Review Online
Save to My PortfolioU.S.-EU Summit: President Obama’s Useful SnubFebruary 05, 2010The International Herald Tribune
Save to My PortfolioEurabian FolliesJanuary/February 2010Foreign Policy

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