Robert Looney
Distinguished Professor
Department of National Security Affairs
Naval Postgraduate School
United States of America
Biography
Robert E. Looney is a Distinguished Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California. He specializes in issues relating to energy security and economic development in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. He has published over 250 articles in the professional literature and twenty-two books including The Routledge Handbook of Oil Politics (2012), The Routledge Handbook of Emerging Economies (2014), and The Routledge Handbook of Transitions to Energy and Climate Security (2016). He is also the editor of the Routledge Series on Emerging Economies.
Research Interest
Political Economy of Africa, International Economics, Energy Security and Latin American Political Economy.