Professor Inderjeet Parmar - Barack Obama and American Power

Inderjeet Parmar is Professor in International Politics at City University London. He has authored seven book on US policy, including “Barack Obama and the Myth of a Post-racial America” (2013) and “Foundations of the American Century” (2012). He is currently serving as President of the British International Studies Association (BISA). On 4 March 2015 Professor Parmar was the keynote speaker at the inaugural Strife / United States Foreign Policy Research Group conference, entitled ‘A world in flux? Analysis and prospects for the US in global security‘. Strife is a student-led, dual-format publication, based out of the Department of War Studies at King’s. It comprises a blog as well as a peer-reviewed academic journal, published biannually. The thematic focus is ‘conflict’ in all shapes, forms and senses of the word. DISCLAIMER: Any information, statements or opinions contained in this podcast are those of the individual speakers. They do not represent the opinions of the Department of War Studies or King's College London.