John David Briley
John David Briley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, International Affairs, and Public Administration at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, an M.P.A. in Public Administration from the same institution, and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Dr. Briley teaches courses in American Government, Politics, Public Administration, and International Relations, with research interests in American politics, foreign policy, the relationship between politics and sports, and trade policy. He has held the position of MPA Director at ETSU from 2008-2010 and 2012-2019, and has published works in "Nixon Rebuilds: From Defeat to the White House, 1962-1968" and "Sixteen and Counting."