Status
Professor
Contact
djmoran@nps.edu
Research Interests
International and Military History; Environmental and Energy Security; Europe; Middle East; International Law |
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Biography
Daniel Moran is professor in the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, where he is head of the doctoral program in Security Studies, and director of the regional security curricula for Europe and the Middle East. He is also Chairman of the NPS Faculty Council for 2008-9. He was educated at Yale and Stanford Universities, and was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, and professor of strategy at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, before moving to Monterey. His most recent books are Energy Security and Global Politics: The Militarization of Resource Management (Routledge, 2009), co-edited with James Russell; Wars of National Liberation (Harper-Collins, rev. ed. 2006); and The People in Arms: Military Myth and National Mobilization since the French Revolution, co-edited with Arthur Waldron (Cambridge University Press, pbk. 2005). Current projects include an English edition of Carl von Clausewitz’s History of the Campaign of 1815, titled On Waterloo, co-edited and translated with Christopher Bassford and Greg Pedlow (Basic Books, forthcoming); and an edited volume entitled Climate Change and Regional Stability, in preparation.
Other Recent Publications
- “On Military Revolution,” in Scott Jasper, ed., International Defense Transformation (Lynn Reiner, forthcoming).
- “The Maritime Governance System,” in Andrew Tan, ed., The Politics of Maritime Power (Routledge, 2007).
- “The Strategic Geography of Modern War: Air, Land, Sea, Space, and Cyberspace,” in James Wirtz and John Bayless, eds., Strategy in the Contemporary World II (Oxford University Press, 2007).
- “The Instrument: Clausewitz on Aims and Objectives in War,” in Hew Strachan and Andreas Herberg-Rothe, eds., Clausewitz in the Twenty-First Century (Oxford University Press, 2007).
- “Restraints on Violence and the Reconstruction of International Order after 1945,” in Michael Geyer, ed., War and Terror in Historical and Contemporary Perspective, (American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, 2003). <www.aicgs.org/documents/warandterror.pdf>
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