Paul Anthony Rahe (born December 18, 1948) is an American classicist, historian, writer and professor of history at Hillsdale College.
Rahe comments with some frequency on political matters[3] and blogs with some regularity for Ricochet.
He then read Literae Humaniores at Wadham College, Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship, receiving a B.A.
[7][8] He has published scholarly articles in The American Journal of Philology, Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte, The American Journal of Archaeology, The American Historical Review, Ciceroniana, The Review of Politics, The Political Science Reviewer, The Journal of Business and Professional Ethics, The Journal of the Historical Society, Security Studies, The History of Political Thought, Social Philosophy & Policy, 1650–1850: Ideas, Inquiries, and Aesthetics in the Early Modern Era, History of European Ideas, The Catholic Social Science Review, Citizens and Statesmen, Reason Papers, and The Journal of Policy History, and he has contributed articles of general interest and book reviews to The American Spectator, Humanities, The Wilson Quarterly, The American Oxonian, The National Interest, Commentary, The American Interest, Reason, The American Scholar, The Claremont Review of Books,[9] National Review, National Review Online, The Washington Times, and The Wall Street Journal.
He is currently working on a book tentatively entitled The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta: The Athenian Challenge.