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John Schuessler is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Affairs and Co-Director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University. Previously, he taught at the Air War College. Dr. Schuessler received his PhD in political science from the University of Chicago. He has been published in International Security, International Studies Review, Perspectives on Politics, St. Antony’s International Review, Strategic Studies Quarterly, and White House Studies. He is the author of Deceit on the Road to War: Presidents, Politics, and American Democracy (Cornell University Press, 2015). He has been Chair of the Foreign Policy Section of the American Political Association . His primary interests include democracy and war as well as American grand strategy.

In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his family, listening to music (especially Bruce Hornsby, the Grateful Dead, and the War on Drugs), supporting Aggie athletics, and obsessing over the NBA.