Thomas Kwasi Tieku

Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor, Munk School of Global Affairs/New College
Lead Researcher, The Centre for International Governance Innovation

Biography

Primary research interests: international mediation and negotiation, international organization and regimes, comparative regional integration, regional security innovations, and foreign policy analysis.
Recent Publications: “The Impact of Perks on Negotiating Parties,” International Negotiation (2012). United States of America-Africa Relations in the Age of Obama (2012). “A Pan-African View of A ‘New’ Agenda for Peace,” International Journal (2012). African Union in Search of Peace and Reconciliation in Burundi and Comoros (2011), with David Francis
“What Difference Can a Path Make? Regional Regimes for Democracy Promotion and Defense in the Americas and Africa,” Democratization (2010), with Tom Legler

Research Interests

• International Negotiation and Diplomacy
• Mechanisms for Preventing, Managing and Resolving Armed Conflict
• Humanitarian Intervention
• International Political Economy
• International Institutions and Comparative Regional Integration
• Politics of International Development
• African Politics