Yuen Foong Khong (; born 1956) is the Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science at the

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. He was previously Professor of International Relations at

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. Prior to that, he was Associate Professor of Government at

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. A cited expert whose highest cited paper is ''Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965'' at 894 times, according to GoogleScholar. Khong' research interests are in United States foreign policy, international relations theory, the international politics of the Asia Pacific region, and cognitive approaches to international relations.Prof Yuen Khong.
uffield College. Retrieved 28 May 2015. He received his PhD (Political Science/International Relations) from

in 1987.

Selected publications

*''Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965'' (Princeton University Press, 1992; 6th printing 2006). *With Neil MacFarlane, ''The United Nations and Human Security: A Critical History'' (Indiana University Press, 2006). *With David Malone (co-ed.) ''Unilateralism and U.S. Foreign Policy: International Perspectives''(New York: Lynn Reiner, 2003). *With Charles Kupchan, Emmauel Adler, and Jean Marc Coicaud, ''Power in Transition: The Peaceful Change of International Order'' (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 2001)

References

1956 births Living people Fellows of Nuffield College, Oxford Academics of the University of Oxford Malaysian political scientists Harvard University faculty Harvard University alumni {{Polisci-bio-stub