Home- Faculty Search- Faculty Directory- Doug Macdonald Colgate Directory FACULTY DETAIL < BACK TO RESULTS Doug MacdonaldAssociate Professor of Political Science Political Science , 119 Persson Hall p 315 2287528Dmacdonald@colgate.edu Degree BA University of Massachusetts 1977; MA, MPhil, PhD Columbia University 1979, 1982, 1987 Teaching Experience U.S Army War College; Columbia University; Oglethorpe University; Wellesley College Specialities International relations theories, ideologies, American foreign policy, terrorism and insurgencies Interests Tracing the history of the music of the poor in the Southern United States, 1945-1960, as well as other selected musical genres Publications The New Totalitarians: Social Identity Theory and Radical Islamist Grand Political Strategy (2007) Adventures in Chaos: American Intervention for Reform in the Third World (1992) Articles on grand strategy in the global war on terror; intelligence reform in emerging democracies; American policy in the Third World; the role of ideology in foreign policy making; terrorism in Southeast Asia; and the origins of the Cold War Travel Recent: China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Europe, Philippines, Guam, Vietnam, Japan Professional Experience Director of international relations program, Colgate 1993-95 Visiting senior research professor of National Security Affairs, US Army War College, 2005-2007 Consultant/lecturer, US Navy Fleet RSEP, Naval Postgraduate School, 2007-2009 Distinctions Visiting senior research professor of national security affairs, Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, Carlisle, Pa., 2005-2007 Senior research fellow, Nobel Institute, Oslo, Norway 1998 Helen Dwight Reid Award from the American Political Science Association for best dissertation in international relations 1987 Associate research fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1986-87 John M. Olin Postgraduate Fellowship in National Security Affairs, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1985-86