Dr. Rachel George

Biography

Rachel George is a Lecturer in the Program of International Relations at Stanford University. She is a Nonresident Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a Research Fellow at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security. Her research addresses critical themes including foreign policy, democracy, Middle East politics, international law, women, peace, security, and the implications of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence on international security. George's work has been published in numerous outlets, including Foreign Policy, Security, Washington Quarterly, World Politics Review, National Interest, and Think Global Health. Additionally, she has contributed chapters to books such as 'Arab Gulf States: Perception and Misperception' and 'Opportunities and Perils' published by Routledge. At Stanford, she leads the Diplomacy Lab and teaches the Research Capstone Paper course within the International Relations Program. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Politics and French from Princeton University, a Master’s in Middle East Studies from Harvard University, and a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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