Strategy and Grand Strategy

In this Adelphi book, Joshua Rovner offers a lucid analysis of strategy (a theory of victory) and grand strategy (a theory of security).

Joshua Rovner is an Associate Professor of International Relations in the School of International Service at American University. He previously served as the John Goodwin Tower Distinguished Chair in International Politics and National Security at SMU, and as a professor of strategy and policy at the US Naval War College. In 2018-19 he served as scholar-in-residence at the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command. Rovner is the author of Fixing the Facts: National Security and the Politics of Intelligence (Cornell University Press, 2011), and the co-editor of Chaos in the Liberal Order: The Trump Presidency and International Politics in the 21st Century (Columbia University Press, 2018) and Chaos Reconsidered: The Liberal Order and the Future of International Politics (Columbia University Press, 2023).