Toby Dodge
Professor at The London School of Economics and Political Science
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- The London School of Economics and Political Science
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The London School of Economics and Political Science
Toby is a Professor in the Department of International Relations, where he is Deputy Head of the Department (PhD and Research). He is also Kuwait Professor and Director of the Kuwait Programme, Middle East Centre. Toby currently serves as Iraq Research Director for the DFID-funded Conflict Research Programme (CRP). From 2013–18, Toby was Director of the Middle East Centre.
Toby's research concentrates on the evolution of the post-colonial state in the international system. The main focus of this work on the developing world is the state in the Middle East, specifically Iraq:
The shift from the colonial to the post colonial with the birth and evolution of the state in Iraq.
The use of coercive diplomacy in the post cold war world.
How the application of sanctions on Iraq transformed the state, society and the economy.
The Bush doctrine, the reordering of international relations and intervention in 'rogue' states.
The causes and consequences of regime change in Iraq.
The descent of Iraq into civil war.
The development of American Counter insurgency doctrine and its application to Iraq.
Videos
LSE Middle East Centre | Trump and the Middle East: Personality, Ideology and Militarisation
Intervention and dreams of exogenous state-building | Dr Toby Dodge
LSE Middle East Centre | In brief: Toby Dodge on Trump, Iran and the GCC
IBBC Interview with Professor Toby Dodge, Director of the LSE Middle East Centre at Cumberland Lodge
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