Giuseppe Paparella

Biography

Giuseppe Paparella is a post-doctoral fellow in Security and Foreign Policy at the Global Research Institute. Giuseppe holds a PhD in Security Studies from King’s College London, a MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics, as well as graduate and undergraduate degrees from the University of Bologna and the University of Bari in Italy. Giuseppe’s research agenda is concerned with the socio-psychological dimensions of American diplomacy and statecraft in the Asia-Pacific. He is also interested in studying the relationship between nationalism and foreign policy, and in the application of historical knowledge to illuminate current challenges and policy choices. His work has been published in both scholarly and policy outlets, including The International History Review, National Identities, Diplomacy and Statecraft, The Strategy Bridge, Defence-in-Depth, The Imperial & Global Forum, and The International Spectator.

At GRI Giuseppe will be working on his book manuscript, which investigates the impact of American presidents' nationalist beliefs on American foreign policy in the Asia-Pacific between 1898 and 1972; he will start his second book project, centered on Sino-American foreign relations before the Cold War; and he will participate in collaborative projects in applied history and international relations.

More details on Giuseppe’s profile and research can be found at www.giuseppepaparella.com.