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International Relations at the College of William and Mary is a thriving program that integrates teaching, research, study abroad, foreign language, and close interaction among students and faculty from different disciplines.

The program promotes the systematic study of political, economic, and historic relations among states and other actors in the international system. Students and faculty explore the interactions among states, markets, and non-state actors (such as international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, multinational corporations, and terrorist networks).

Seats at the Table: Summer Security Institute Opens Windows on U.S. Policymaking

Academic theory learned in classroom meets hands-on policymaking experience at the National Security Institute.

Tierney, Peterson orchestrate major IR survey

tierneyandpetersonsqthumb.jpgIR scholars from throughout the U.S. and 19 foreign countries surveyed; some of the results appear in Foreign Policy magazine.

Lecture by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Professor of Political Science at NYU, will lecture and take questions on his new book entitled, "The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics" February 10th at 4PM in Sadler Center (Tidewater A)

W&M Places Second in Crisis Simulation Competition

pips_team_thumbA team of 4 students competed in the CIA-sponsored event held in Washington, D.C.