Interruptors on National Security & Defense
- Lily Ablon – Technology & Policy Researcher, RAND
- Wendy Anderson – Former Chief of Staff, US Defense Department
- Severine Autesserre – Author, “Peaceland and The Trouble with the Congo” | FPI Fellow | Peace and Conflict Researcher | Professor, Barnard College
- Nora Bensahel – Professor of Strategic Studies, Johns Hopkins School of International Studies
- Jessica Blankshain – Assistant Professor, Naval War College | Staff Profile
- Neda Bolourchi – Professor, Rutgers University | Staff Profile
- Paula Broadwell – CEO, Think Broader
- Risa Brooks – Professor, Marquette University | Staff Profile
- Rosa Brooks – Author, “How Everything Became War & the Military Became Everything”
- Sharon Burke – International Security Program, New America
- Nerea Cal – Active Duty Army Officer serving as an International Relations Instructor | Resident Fellow, Modern War Institute
- Stephanie Carvin – Assistant Professor, Carleton University
- Asha Castleberry – Iraq War Veteran | FPI Fellow | Professor, Fordham University
- Lindsay Cohn – Professor, Naval War College
- Melissa Dalton – Senior Fellow | Deputy Director, International Security Program, CSIS
- Erica De Bruin – Assistant Professor of Government, Hamilton College
- Malia Du Mont – Army Reserve Officer, Afghanistan | Vice President for Strategy and Policy, Chief of Staff, Bard College | Former Director of Strategy, Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Maggie Dwyer – Author, “Soldiers in Revolt” | Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh, Africa
- Mackenzie Eaglen – National Security Analyst, AEI
- Mieke Eoyang – Vice President, Third Way National Security
- Michele Flournoy – Co-Founder & CEO, Center for a New American Security | Former Under Secretary for Defense Policy, DoD
- Alice Friend – Senior Fellow, CSIS
- Andrea Goldstein – Navy Veteran | CEO, War Institute
- Dr. Ellen Haring – Director, Service Women’s Action Network | Senior Fellow, Women in International Security | LinkedIn
- Kathleen Hicks – Kissinger Chair, Senior VP & International Security Director, CSIS
- Mara Karlin – Senior Fellow, Security and Strategy, Center for Century Security & Intelligence, Brookings
- Wardah Khalid – FPI Fellow | Congressional Fellow, APAICS | Founder and President, Poligon Education Fund | Website
- Kate Kidder – Political Scientist, RAND
- Elizabeth Kier – Professor, University of Washington
- Lone Kjelgaard – Senior Assistant Legal Adviser, NATO Office of Legal Affairs
- Sarah Kreps – Author, “Taxing Wars: The American Way of War Finance and the Decline of Democracy” | Professor, Cornell | Former USAF Officer
- Jennifer Lind – Professor, Dartmouth
- Kelly Magsamen – VP, Center for American Progress | Former National Security Council
- Michelle Murray – Author, “The Struggle for Recognition in International Relations” | Associate Professor of Politics, Director, Global and International Studies Program, Bard College
- Suzanne Nielsen – Associate Professor, Director of the International Relations Program, United States Military Academy
- Fabiana Perera – Professor, George Washington University | Fellow, William J Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies | FPI Fellow
- Mira Rapp Hooper – Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School | Senior Fellow at Yale’s Paul Tsai China Center | National Security and Strategy in East Asia | Staff Profile
- Celina Realuyo – Professor, National Defense University
- Kori Schake – Author, “Safe Passage” | Director, Foreign and Defense, AIE
- Deborah Schneider – Director, Nuclear Risk Reduction Center
- Loren DeJonge Schulman – CNAS | Co-Host, Bombshell Podcast
- Erin Simpson – Co-Host, Bombshell Podcast
- Julianne Smith – Senior Advisor to the President, Director of the Asia Program, German Marshall Fund | Former Adjunct Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Program | Former Deputy National Security Advisor to VP Biden
- Jennifer Taw – Professor, Claremont McKenna College | Staff Profile
- Jacqueline Whitt – Associate Professor of Strategy, US Army War College
- Christine Wormuth – Director, International Security and Defense Policy, RAND | Former DoD Official | Website
- Michelle Darrah Ziegler – Technical Analyst, RAND