Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, specializing in Russian military strategy, defense policy, and security affairs. Former Research Program Director for Russia Studies at CNA, where he led analysis on Russian military capabilities, doctrine, and operations.
Has advised U.S. government and military officials on Russian security issues, with prior roles at the National Defense University and the United States Institute of Peace. Regularly publishes on modern warfare and defense strategy.
Holds an M.A. in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a B.A. in International Relations from Northeastern University.
