Rate My Professor Nazli Choucri

Choucri’s research in Political Science centers on international relations and cyberpolitics, exploring dynamics of transformation in geopolitical, environmental, and cyber domains, including sources of conflict and security threats alongside strategies for sustainability and global accord. She advanced the Theory of Lateral Pressure in collaboration with Robert C. North, analyzing interactions of population, resources, and technology driving international expansion. Author or editor of twelve books and over 120 articles, her key publications include Cyberpolitics in International Relations (MIT Press, 2012), International Relations in the Cyber Age: The Co-Evolution Dilemma with David D. Clark (MIT Press, 2019), Global Accord: Environmental Challenges and International Responses (MIT Press, 1993), and Mapping Sustainability: Knowledge e-Networking and the Value Chain (Springer, 2007). Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2020, member of the European Academy of Sciences, and recipient of the International Studies Association Political Demography and Geography Section Distinguished Scholar Award in 2016, she has held editorial roles as General Editor of the International Political Science Review, on the Editorial Board of the American Political Science Review, founding Editor of the MIT Press Series on Global Environmental Accords, and on the Science Board of the Santa Fe Institute. Choucri has advised UNESCO’s Management of Social Transformations Programme and collaborated internationally across numerous countries.