Yvonne Chiu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor College of Distance Education
Biography
Yvonne Chiu is an associate professor of strategy & policy in the NWC at NPS resident program (Monterey), and formerly in the Strategy & Policy Department (Newport). She writes on just war theory, international ethics, and authoritarianism. Her book "Conspiring with the Enemy: The Ethic of Cooperation in Warfare" won the International Studies Association–International Ethics Section Book Award 2021 and the North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award 2019. She has been a national fellow at Hoover Institution, a member of Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, NJ), a professor at University of Hong Kong, and a postdoctoral fellow at Political Theory Project (Brown University).
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Asia-Pacific
- Civil-Military Relations
- Ethics
- Geopolitics
Professional Highlights
Jeane Kirkpatrick Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
National Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Associate Professor, Department of Strategy & Policy, USNWC, Newport, RI
Member, Institute for Advanced Study
Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, University of Hong Kong
Post-doctoral Fellow, Political Theory Project, Brown University
Education
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
M.A., University of California at Berkeley
A.B., Stanford University
Research Contributions and Publications
Iron Fist, Silk Glove: The Evolution of Soft Authoritarianism in Hong Kong and East Asia
(project under contract, Yale University Press)
"Strategic Ambiguity Out of Balance: Updating an Outdated Taiwan Policy"
The Strategy Bridge, November 2022
Conspiring with the Enemy: The Ethic of Cooperation in Warfare
Columbia University Press, 2019
"Liberal Lustration,"
The Journal of Political Philosophy 19(4), 2011
Awards and Decorations
Navy Civilian Service Commendation Medal
2024
Choice (Association of College and Research Libraries) - Outstanding Academic Title
2021
International Studies Association (ISA) – International Ethics Section Book Award
2021
North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP) Book Award
2020
External Memberships and Associations
Naval War College Review
Editorial Board
International Society for Military Ethics
Treasurer
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