Robert Stone is a postdoctoral teaching and research fellow in the Strategy and Policy Department. He earned his Ph.D. and M.A. from the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, where he studied political theory. He holds a B.A. from Princeton University in Politics with concentrations in political theory and international relations. His research focuses on Thucydides' account of the Peloponnesian War for insights into strategic culture and democratic decision making. His writings have appeared in numerous journals, including History of Political Thought, Review of Politics, the U.S. Naval War College Review, and the Journal of the History of Ideas.