China Blasts Defense Secretary Austin as ‘Unprofessional and Unfriendly’ (comments by Tyler Jost)
May 26, 2021 U.S. News & World Report
Tyler Jost comments in U.S. News & World Report on the relationship between U.S. and Chinese military leaders.
Tyler Jost
Tyler Jost
Assistant Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs
Biography
Tyler Jost’s research focuses on national security decision-making, bureaucratic politics, and Chinese foreign policy. His current book project examines domestic institutions designed to decide and coordinate national security policy, such as the U.S. National Security Council. He completed his doctoral degree in the Department of Government at Harvard University and held postdoctoral fellowships in the International Security Program at the Kennedy School of Government, as well as in the China and the World Program at Columbia University. He completed his undergraduate studies at West Point and served as a military officer with assignments to Afghanistan, U.S. Cyber Command, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Research
Tyler Jost’s research explores the institutions responsible for national security decision-making. His book project offers a theory of the origins and consequences of national security institutions, coupling an original cross-national time series dataset with new archival and interview data from China, Taiwan, India and Pakistan. Other research projects employ qualitative, statistical and experimental methods to address theoretical puzzles regarding the politics of elite advisers, bureaucracy, and international security.
Teaching
Fall 2019
POLS1824: Foreign Policy in the People’s Republic of China
Spring 2020
POLS2265: International Security
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Events
Mar 25, 2021