James M. Lindsay

James M. Lindsay, Ph.D., Council on Foreign Relations James M. Lindsay is Vice President and Director of Studies of the Council on Foreign Relations. Prior, he was Deputy Director and Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program at the Brookings Institution. He was also previously a professor of political science at the University of Iowa. Lindsay received his A.B. from the University of Michigan and his M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. from Yale University. He is a recipient of a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in International Peace and Security and of an Advanced Research Fellowship in Foreign Policy Studies, both from the Social Science Research Council, and a recipient of an International Affairs Fellowship from the Council on Foreign Relations. In addition to numerous scholarly articles and newspaper op-eds, Dr. Lindsay is the author of Congress and Nuclear Weapons (Johns Hopkins University Press) and Congress and the Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy (Johns Hopkins University Press), co-author of Defending America: The Case for Limited National Missile Defense (Brookings Institution Press), and the co-editor of Congress Resurgent (University of Michigan Press) and Change in U.S. Foreign Policy After the Cold War (University of Pittsburgh Press). While on the faculty at the University of Iowa, he received the Collegiate Teaching Award, the James N. Murray Faculty Teaching Award, and a Pew Faculty Fellowship in International Affairs. In 1996¿97, Professor Lindsay served as Director for Global Issues and Multilateral Affairs at the National Security Council, the White House.