Théodore McLauchlin

Theodore McLauchlin (Bluesky) is Professor of Political Science and past director of the Centre d’études sur la paix et la sécurité internationale at Université de Montréal, and a member of the Strategic Analysis Network. His research focuses on civil-military relations, military sociology, and armed conflict. He is the author of Desertion: Trust and Mistrust in Civil Wars and coeditor of the forthcoming Global Tensions, Local Wars: The Changing International Politics of Civil Conflict. His commentary has appeared in The Washington Post, Good Authority, Le Rubicon, The Conversation, Policy Options, The Hill Times, and OpenCanada. His academic work has been published in journals such as International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Peace Research, Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, and Security Studies.