Prof. Luca Ratti
- Adjunct Professor in International Relations
- Postgraduate Diploma, Research Methods, Portsmouth University
- Ph.D., International Relations, Cardiff University
My main research and teaching interests lie in post World War Two international history, specifically U.S.-European relations and European security and defence policies, and international relations theory. Main recent publications include: ‘Britain, Ost- and Deutschlandpolitik, and the CSCE (1955-1975)‘ (Bern, Peter Lang: 2008), pp.268 ; ‘Post-Cold War Security and Defence in ‘Old’ and ‘New Europe’’ with Jeremy Lamoreaux in I. Wilson III and James Forest, Handbook of Defence Politics: International and Comparative Perspectives (London, Routledge: 2008), pp.183-194; ‘Back to the Future? International Relations Theory and NATO-Russia relations since the end of the Cold War’, International Journal, Spring 2009, pp. 399-422 ; ‘NATO’s evolution since the end of the Cold War: the case for neo-classical realism’, Journal of Transatlantic Studies, Vol. 4, no.1, Spring 2006, pp.81-110; ‘Italy and Multilateralism: the inescapable destiny of a middle power’, in M Carbone (ed.), Italy in the Post-Cold War Order: Adaptation, Bipartisanship, Visibility (Lanham, Roman and Littlefield: 2011), pp. 123-140; ‘All aboard the bandwagon? Structural Realism and Italy’s international role’, Diplomacy & Statecraft, Volume 23, No.1, Spring 2012, pp. 87-109
