About Eugene Gholz
Eugene Gholz is an Associate Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, where he is also the graduate advisor for the master's program in global policy studies. Before coming to Texas, he was Assistant Director and Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky's Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce. He is also a Research Affiliate of MIT's Security Studies Program, a member of the Board of Advisors at the Independent Institute's Center on Peace and Liberty, and Associate Editor of the journal Security Studies.
Gholz has written numerous articles, book chapters, and op-ed columns on innovation, business-government relations, defense management, and U.S. foreign military policy. He is the coauthor (with Peter Dombrowski) of Buying Military Transformation: Technological Innovation and the Defense Industry, published by Columbia University Press in September, 2006. Routledge published his second book (with Harvey M. Sapolsky and Caitlin Talmadge), US Defense Politics: The Origin of Security Policies, in August 2008. He is currently working on several projects, including one on oil and American grand strategy and one on competitiveness in the commercial aircraft industry. He received his Ph.D. from MIT.
Posts by Eugene Gholz:
- Bipartisanship, Public Affairs Education, and the State Department Budget, 11 Sep 2008
- Assessing the Threat in the Strait of Hormuz, 01 Aug 2008
- Another example of bad bipartisanship: oil speculation, 27 Jun 2008
- Sensible thoughts on Iraqi politics, 19 Jun 2008
- Military duplication can be a good thing, 13 May 2008
- Attacking Oil Tankers, 22 Apr 2008
- Admiral Fallon’s Resignation, 11 Mar 2008
- Realist columnists, 20 Jan 2008
- What Happened in the Strait of Hormuz?, 20 Jan 2008
- Kosovo Muddle, 24 Dec 2007