Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca

Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca

Turkey’s Challenges Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca is an Associate Professor at the Department of Politics, Philosophy, and Legal Studies, and the Director of the International Studies Minor at Elizabethtown College. A native of Turkey, she received her BA in Political...
Dr. Katy Oh Hassig

Dr. Katy Oh Hassig

Kim Jong-un’s North Korea: Old Politics, New Economy, and Porcupine Policy For video playback, click HERE Dr. Kongdan (Katy) Oh Hassig is a Senior Asian Scholar at the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA).  She was formerly a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the...
Captain Paul Tortora, USN

Captain Paul Tortora, USN

For video playback, click HERE Cyber Security CAPTAIN Paul Tortora, USN (ret), is currently the Director of the Center for Cyber Security Studies and the first Chair of the new Cyber Science Department at the United States Naval Academy. Paul recently retired from the...
Dr. Randall Fegley

Dr. Randall Fegley

Rwanda Rebuilding After Trauma A political historian at Pennsylvania State University’s Berks College, Randall Fegley specializes in the study of mass trauma, especially long-term conflicts, gross human rights violations and prolonged disasters in Rwanda, Equatorial...
Colonel Scott Sanborn, USAWC

Colonel Scott Sanborn, USAWC

Drones – Past, Present and Future COL Sanborn is qualified as both an Aviation and a Military Intelligence officer serving in a variety of assignments over the past 28 years. He has commanded at the company, battalion and brigade level and held multiple staff...
Dr. Eric Trager

Dr. Eric Trager

Arab Fall: Why Egypt’s Tahrir Square Revolution Failed Eric Trager, the Esther K. Wagner Fellow at The Washington Institute, is an expert on Egyptian politics and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. He was in Egypt during the 2011 anti-Mubarak revolts and returns...
David Satter

David Satter

Putin and Russian Corruption Satter was born in Chicago. He graduated from the University of Chicago and from Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar. From 1976 to 1982, he was the Moscow correspondent of the Financial Times of London. He then became a special...
Dr. Jose Esparza

Dr. Jose Esparza

The Global Challenge of Confronting Emerging Epidemics: From AIDS to Zika, and Beyond   José Esparza is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at the Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is also the current President of the Global...
Ambassador Charles Ray

Ambassador Charles Ray

The Need for a Stronger Diplomatic Force – American Diplomacy at Risk Charles A. Ray is a retired Foreign Service Officer who served 30 years in the US Foreign Service, and before that, 20 years in the US Army. During his army service, including two tours in...
Dr. David Titley, Rear Admiral (Ret.)

Dr. David Titley, Rear Admiral (Ret.)

Climate Change Erodes National Security For video playback, click HERE Dr. David Titley currently is Professor of Practice in the Department of Meteorology at the Pennsylvania State University, and founding Director of Penn State’s Center for Solutions to Weather and...