David M. Edelstein is an American political scientist and international relations scholar. He is currently Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Georgetown University.
Education Edelstein holds a B.A. from Colgate University and a M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
Academic career Edelstein joined Georgetown's faculty in 2002, with dual appointments in the Walsh School of Foreign Service and College of Arts & Sciences. He was appointed vice provost for education in May 2023 and the next dean of Georgetown's College of Arts & Sciences in February 2025, succeeding Rosario Ceballo, effective July 1, 2025.
Publications
Articles
Delusions of Grand Strategy, Foreign Affairs, October 20, 2015 (co-authored with Ronald R. Krebs) Is Hagel tying America’s hands (and is that a bad thing)? The Washington Post, February 24, 2014
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