Corey Robin is an American liberal political theorist, journalist and associate professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Despite being a progressive, he devoted his scholarly attention to the study of the contemporary forms of American conservatism and neoconservatism, as well as of the difficulties of both the liberals and the New Left in dealing with American supremacy, after the end of the Cold War. Robin’s articles have appeared in many reviews and leading newspapers, including: American Political Science Review, Social Research, Theory and Event, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The London Review of Books, The Nation and Dissent. He is the author of a book on the political meanings of fear, published by Oxford University Press Amazon.com: Fear: The History of a Political Idea: Corey Robin: Books. A Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Fellow and a fellow in the Program in Ethics and Public Affairs at Princeton in 2008, Robin will be working on an intellectual history of counterrevolution, from the English Civil War through the Bush Administration.