Richard H. Shultz

Richard H. Shultz
Shultz in 2017
Born(1947-10-25)October 25, 1947
DiedNovember 22, 2025(2025-11-22) (aged 78)
Awards Department of the Army Outstanding Civilian Service Award
Academic background
Alma materMiami University (Ph.D.)
University of Michigan (Post-doctoral studies)
Academic work
DisciplineSecurity studies, insurgency, terrorism, intelligence gathering, internal conflicts, low intensity conflict
InstitutionsThe Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Richard H. Shultz Jr. (October 25, 1947 – November 22, 2025) was an American scholar of international security studies. He was Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Security Studies at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, where he was also the director of the International Security Studies Program (ISSP).