James Chace

Historian (1931-2004)

Bio

James Chace (1931-2004) was a leading foreign policy thinker and historian. At the time of his death he held the Paul W. Williams Professor of Government and Public Law chair at Bard College.

Featured Work

NOV 5, 2004 Article

In Memoriam: James Chace

"In his numerous studies on American history and foreign policy, including some splendid shorter review essays, Chace--an old-fashioned liberal in his politics--essentially propounded a "realist" ...

1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs: The Election That Changed the Country

JUN 16, 2004 Podcast

1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs: The Election That Changed the Country

James Chace looks back at the 1912 presidential elections and their effect on U.S. foreign policy.

FEB 20, 2002 Podcast

Ending Terrorism: A Strategy for the Future (New York Forum #3)

The U.S. has set out to end terrorism. But can it achieve this objective while also maintaining a strategic balance in an area of ...

FEB 20, 2002 Transcript

Ending Terrorism: A Strategy for the Future (New York Forum #3)

The U.S. has set out to end terrorism. But can it achieve this objective while also maintaining a strategic balance in an area of ...