I am a Member of the Faculty in the Master of Public Administration Program at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, USA, and received my PhD in Public Policy and Political Science from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. My academic interests are primarily in security issues, including empirical international relations and U.S. homeland security policy.
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