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Our faculty members are available to provide expert opinion, commentary and analysis on a wide range of defense, strategy, policy and national security affairs topics. While media professionals may contact faculty members directly, the Public Affairs Office is available to recommend experts for commentary or interview.

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Jeffrey Adams

Military Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Wargaming
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Hayat Alvi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Counterterrorism
  • Foreign Policy
  • Gender Studies
  • India
  • International Relations
  • Islamic Studies
  • Middle East
  • National Security
  • Policy
  • Security Cooperation
  • Women, Peace, and Security
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Jessica D. Blankshain, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Economics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Leadership
  • National Security
  • Policy
Walter M. Braunohler

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Diplomacy
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • Information Operations
  • International Relations
  • Leadership
  • National Security
  • Southeast Asia
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David T. Burbach, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Cyber Warfare
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • JPME
  • Military Technology
  • Nuclear
  • Policy
  • Space
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Andrea H. Cameron, Ph.D., Ed.D.

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Foreign Policy
  • HA/DR
  • Human Rights
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • Security Cooperation
  • United Nations
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Brian C. Chao, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geopolitics
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • Taiwan
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Lindsay P. Cohn, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • COIN
  • Economics
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Law
  • International Relations
  • NATO
  • Terrorism
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James L. Cook

Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Army, Retired

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • JPME
  • Middle East
  • National Security
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Joseph Gagliano, Ph.D.

Military Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Diplomacy
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • South China Sea
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Michael Goldfien, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • International Relations
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James A. Guimond

Military Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Afghanistan
  • Africa
  • Air Warfare
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Leadership
  • Middle East
  • South China Sea
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Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Cold War
  • Economics
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geopolitics
  • International Relations
  • Russia
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Brian Hasse

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Air Warfare
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
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Christopher Jasparro, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Counterterrorism
  • Geopolitics
  • Irregular Warfare
  • Piracy
  • Security Cooperation
  • Terrorism
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Jon-Paul N. Maddaloni

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Army

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Artillery
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Deterrence
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
  • Military Theory
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Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cyber Warfare
  • Intel
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Sean M. Mahoney

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • A2/AD
  • Air Defense
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Command and Control
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Jahara Matisek, Ph.D.

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Air Force

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Afghanistan
  • Africa
  • Arctic
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Operations
  • Irregular Warfare
  • National Security
  • Security Cooperation
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Daniel McVay

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Air Force

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Air Warfare
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Command and Control
  • HA/DR
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • National Security
  • Operational Warfare
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Theo Milonopoulos, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • GWOT
  • International Relations
  • Military Technology
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • Vietnam War
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Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Cold War
  • Southeast Asia
  • Vietnam
  • Vietnam War
  • WWII
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Peter J. Norris

Military Professor

Lt. Col., U.S. Army

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Ground Warfare
  • Leadership
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Richard James Norton, Ph.D.

Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Ethics
  • International Relations
  • Maritime History
  • Piracy
  • Surface Warfare
  • WWII
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Shira Eini Pindyck, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Gender Studies
  • Military Technology
  • National Security
  • UAVs/Drones
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Justin M. Pritchard

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Army

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Arctic
  • GWOT
  • Homeland Security
  • Joint Operations
  • Military Planning
Mary Raum Faculty Profile

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Gender Studies
  • Women, Peace, and Security
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Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Cyber Warfare
  • Foreign Policy
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • Security Cooperation
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Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • Human Rights
  • International Relations
  • Koreas
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • WMD
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Rebecca Russo

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Air Force

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Command and Control
  • Cyber Warfare
  • HA/DR
  • Information Operations
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • National Security
  • Wargaming
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Zachary T. Schmidt

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Marine Corps

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Military Planning
  • Operational Warfare
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Steven L. Shinkel

Military Professor & Senior Service Advisor

Col., U.S. Air Force

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • A2/AD
  • Aerospace
  • Afghanistan
  • Air Warfare
  • China
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
  • Operational Warfare
  • Weapon Systems
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Paul B. Sierleja

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Air Warfare
  • China
  • Desert Storm
  • Deterrence
  • Diplomacy
  • Ethics
  • Geopolitics
  • Intel
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Naunihal Singh, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Economics
  • Human Rights
Paul J. Smith Photo

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
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Joseph Stieb, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Cold War
  • Desert Storm
  • Foreign Policy
  • GWOT
  • Iraq
  • Middle East
  • Terrorism
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Andrew L. Stigler, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Diplomacy
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • National Security
  • Terrorism
  • UAVs/Drones
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Dana Struckman

Deputy Chair

Col., U.S. Air Force, Retired

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Nuclear
Mary Thompson-Jones

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Arctic
  • Diplomacy
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • National Security
  • NATO
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Kathleen Walsh

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • National Security
  • Policy
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