Tom Nichols (academic)

Tom Nichols
Nichols in 2009
Born
Thomas Michael Nichols

(1960-12-07) December 7, 1960
Occupations
  • Author
  • academic
Spouse
Lynn Nichols
(m. 2014)
Children1
Academic background
Alma materBoston University (BA)
Columbia University (MA)
Georgetown University (PhD)
ThesisThe politics of doctrine: Khrushchev, Gorbachev and the Soviet military (1988)
Academic work
Institutions

Thomas Michael Nichols (born December 7, 1960) is an American writer, academic specialist on international affairs, and retired professor at the U.S. Naval War College. His work dealt with issues involving Russia, nuclear weapons, and national security affairs.