Paul Rogers (academic)
Encyclopedia
Paul Rogers is Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford
. He has worked in the field of international security, arms control and political violence for over 30 years. He lectures at universities and defence colleges in several countries and has written or edited 26 books, including Global Security and the War on Terror: Elite Power and the Illusion of Control (Routledge, 2008) and Why We're Losing the War on Terror (Polity, 2008). Since October 2001 he has written ORG monthly Briefing Papers on international security and the 'war on terror.' He is also a regular commentator on global security issues in both the national and international media, and is openDemocracy
’s International Security Editor.
In the 1960s he worked with the Haslemere Group
, an early pressure group on trade and development issues before embraking on an academic career first at Huddersfield and then at Bradford.
University of Bradford
The University of Bradford is a British university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The University received its Royal Charter in 1966, making it the 40th University to be created in Britain, but its origins date back to the early 1800s...
. He has worked in the field of international security, arms control and political violence for over 30 years. He lectures at universities and defence colleges in several countries and has written or edited 26 books, including Global Security and the War on Terror: Elite Power and the Illusion of Control (Routledge, 2008) and Why We're Losing the War on Terror (Polity, 2008). Since October 2001 he has written ORG monthly Briefing Papers on international security and the 'war on terror.' He is also a regular commentator on global security issues in both the national and international media, and is openDemocracy
OpenDemocracy
openDemocracy is a website for debate about international politics and culture, offering news and opinion articles from established academics, journalists and policymakers covering current issues in world affairs. openDemocracy was founded in 2000 by Anthony Barnett, David Hayes, Susan Richards and...
’s International Security Editor.
In the 1960s he worked with the Haslemere Group
Haslemere Group
The Haslemere Group was an informal group of people, which included many Oxfam staff and its supporters, that took a radical approach to the causes of underdevelopment...
, an early pressure group on trade and development issues before embraking on an academic career first at Huddersfield and then at Bradford.