I.M. Destler
Senior Fellow
Dr. I.M. (Mac) Destler is a scholar who specializes in the politics and processes of U.S. foreign policymaking. He recently published the fourth edition of his American Trade Politics (Institute for International Economics, 2005), whose original version won the Gladys M. Kammerer Award of the American Political Science Association for the best book on U.S. national policy. Other recent works include Protecting the American Homeland, (Brookings Institution, 2002 and 2003, with co-authors) and Misreading the Public: The Myth of a New Isolationism (Brookings Institution Press for CISSM, 1999, with Steven Kull).
Destler is also a fellow at the Institute for International Economics (IIE), Washington, D.C. He has consulted on government organization for economic and foreign policymaking at the Executive Office of the President and the Department of State, and held senior research positions at IIE, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and the Brookings Institution. He is the recipient of the University of Maryland's Distinguished International Service Award for 1998. His current research includes ongoing work on US trade politics at IIE, and the CISSM/Brookings Project on the National Security Council (with Ivo H. Daalder).
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mdestler@umd.edu
(301) 405-6357
Recent Papers in CISSM Archive:
I.M. Destler, PUAF 700: U.S. Trade Policy and Politics, (Syllabus, August 2009)
I.M. Destler, PUAF 780: The American Foreign Policy-Making Process, (Syllabus, January 2009)
Ivo H. Daalder and I.M. Destler, "In the Shadow of the Oval Office: The Next National Security Adviser", (Foreign Affairs, January/February, 2009)
I.M. Destler, "The Power Brokers: An Uneven History of the National Security Council", (review of David Rothkopf, Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power, in Foreign Affairs, September/October, 2005)
Ivo Daalder and I.M. Destler, "The Clinton Administration", (Oral History Roundtables, 09/27/2000)
Ivo Daalder and I.M. Destler, "Arms Control Policy and the National Security Council", (Oral History Roundtables, 03/23/2000)
Ivo Daalder and I.M. Destler, "China Policy and the National Security Council", (Oral History Roundtables, 11/04/1999)
Ivo Daalder and I.M. Destler, "The Bush Administration", (Oral History Roundtables, 04/19/1999)
Ivo H. Daalder and I.M. Destler, "The Nixon Administration", (Oral History Roundtables, 12/08/1998)
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