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Philip Bobbitt has served as a senior adviser at the White House, the Senate and the State Department in both Democratic and Republican administrations, and has held senior posts at the National Security Council. He is currently Professor of Law and Director of the Center for National Security, Columbia University; and Senior Fellow, the Strauss Center for Law and International Security, the University of Texas. He has written books on nuclear strategy, social choice and constitutional law, as well as the celebrated The Shield of Achilles (Allen Lane/Penguin 2002).
'This is quite simply the most profound book to have been written on the subject of American foreign policy since the attacks of 9/11 -- indeed, since the end of the Cold War' - Niall Ferguson, New York Book Review 'one of the most important works you are likely to read this year ! written with remarkable literary grace' - Rowan Williams, The Daily Telegraph 'Nothing less than a philosophical route-map for the war on terror' - Matthew D'Ancona, The Spectator
