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David Mitchell is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Chair of the International Relations Department at Bucknell University. He teaches courses including International Politics, American Foreign Policy, and Comparative Foreign Policy.
His educational background:
- Ph.D., Syracuse University
- B.A. in Political Science, University of Michigan
Professor Mitchell's research centers on foreign policy decision making, exploring how presidential leadership styles and advisory structures influence policy outcomes. He examines both US foreign policy (including the Iraq War) and Indian foreign policy, with a focus on prime ministerial leadership.
His publications from 2005 to 2015 reveal a consistent theme: the critical role of decision-making processes in shaping foreign policy. Key areas include advisory systems, leadership centralization, and the impact of context on negotiations.
As Department Chair and faculty member, Professor Mitchell mentors students in International Relations and Political Science. His research provides a framework for understanding how leaders navigate complex international decisions.
