People
PEOPLE
CPOST research is made possible by a dedicated team of researchers and administrators. Their hard work is an essential part of our core mission: to produce top international security scholarship with policy relevance, in order to reduce security threats and enhance stability across the world. The team plays a major role in helping to build CPOST into a premiere research institute with a global reach.
CPOST LEADERSHIP TEAM
Robert Pape
Director
Dr. Robert A. Pape is the founding Director of CPOST and a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago. Specializing in international security affairs, he is considered one of the world’s foremost experts on strategic air power and terrorism studies. His research efforts has also led him to study the effectiveness of economic sanctions, humanitarian intervention policy, U.S.-China Relations, and American Grand Strategy.
Keven Ruby
Research Director
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Keven Ruby
Research Director
Keven Ruby
Research Director
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Job Title or Position
You can create a staff bio by inserting a Person Module, which will allow you to upload an image and type in a biography. Jpeg images with 600×600 dimensions work best. Below is an embedded link to a full page staff profile. The Person Module will also allow you to add links to any relevant social media accounts.