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Philip C. Bobbitt is the Herbert Wechsler Professor of Federal Jurisprudence at Columbia Law School, a role he has held since 2007. He is a leading scholar in constitutional law, international security, and the history of strategy. His work bridges legal theory with geopolitical realities, addressing topics like presidential impeachment, counter-terrorism, and global governance evolution.
Education includes a Ph.D. from Oxford University (1983), a J.D. from Yale Law School (1975), and an A.B. from Princeton University (1971). His research focuses on the interplay between constitutional orders and international security, emphasizing how state power and warfare adapt over time.
Bobbitt has authored 10 influential books, including The Shield of Achilles and Terror and Consent, examining state evolution and modern conflict. His recent courses include Constitutional Law and Legal Methods II: Impeachment, reflecting his commitment to teaching critical legal frameworks.
Awarded knighthoods by Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III, Bobbitt is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Royal Historical Society. His career includes roles as Counselor on International Law at the U.S. State Department and senior director at the National Security Council.
