David Chandler is a Professor of International Relations and Director of the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Westminster.

His current research interests include resilience, the governance of complexity, intervention, peacebuilding, the morality and politics of hope, and the rise of resistance.

Representative Publications

Chandler, David. “Securing the Anthropocene? International Policy Experiments in Digital Hacktivism: A Case Study of Jakarta.” Security Dialogue (2016).

Chandler, David. “New Narratives of International Security Governance: The Shift from Global Interventionism to Global Self-Policing.” Global Crime 17.3 (2016): 264-280.

Chandler, David. “Reconceptualizing International Intervention: Statebuilding,‘Organic Processes’ and the Limits of Causal Knowledge.” Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding 9.1 (2015): 70-88.