Evan Resnick is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Tokyo International University’s Institute for International Strategy. His chief academic interests lie at the intersection of international relations theory, international security studies, and U.S. foreign policy. Resnick’s published work has appeared in several leading academic journals, including International Security, Security Studies, Journal of Strategic Studies, and European Journal of International Relations, as well as prominent policy outlets such as War on the Rocks. His book Allies of Convenience: A Theory of Bargaining in U.S. Foreign Policy was published by Columbia University Press in 2019. He is presently working on a second book project on great power spheres of influence, for which he was awarded a Singapore Ministry of Education Academic Research Fund Tier 1 Grant in 2021. Dr. Resnick received Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.A. degrees from Columbia University, and a B.A. from York University in Toronto. He has previously taught at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Yeshiva University in New York City.