
Michael Abonyi
Defense Strategy and Policy
Director of Events, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

George Barros
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Russia Team & Geospatial Intelligence Team Lead, Institute for the Study of War

Eamonn Bellin
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Graduate Student, Georgetown University

Tamara Berens
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Director of Young Professional Programs, Tikvah

Leif Bjorkman
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Senior Analyst, Private Foundation

George Bogden
Defense Strategy and Policy
Olin Fellow, Columbia Law School

Natalie Boyse
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Program Manager, Global Programs, ORF America

Matthew Brady
Defense Strategy and Policy
Research Staff Member, Institute for Defense Analyses

Aramis Brewington
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
ORSA Officer, U.S. Army

Gabriel Burdeen
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Senior Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton

Samuel Byers
Defense Strategy and Policy
Senior National Security Advisor, Center for Maritime Strategy

Sean Calabria
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Associate Vice President & Director of Research, American Global Strategies

Cindy Chen
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
China Analyst

Dwayne Clark
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Vince Cone
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Head of Client Engagement, Garnaut Global

Robert Delfeld
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Analyst, Marathon Initiative

James Di Pane
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Consultant, Pantheon Integrated Solutions

James Diddams
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Managing Editor/Providence Magazine

Andrew Ertl
Defense Strategy and Policy
Management and Program Analyst, U.S. Marine Corps

Benjamin Esposito
Defense Strategy and Policy
Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO)

Chris Gavin
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Director of Government Relations, American Enterprise Institute

Jonah Gottschalk
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Analyst, Thomson Reuters Special Services

Richard Greene
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Training Director, VTG Defense

Ethan Gutman
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Congressional Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Sara Harmouch
Defense Strategy and Policy
Founder and CEO, H9 Defense

Jessica Hart
Defense Strategy and Policy
National Security Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR)

Brady Helwig
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Associate Director for Economy, Special Competitive Studies Project

Emma Hemingway
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Associate, Beacon Global Strategies

Susanna Hoffman
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Digital Communications Manager, The Philos Project

Arran Hope
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
China Brief Editor, The Jamestown Foundation

Madeline Jackson
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Policy Analyst, U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee

Noah Jaffe
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Lawyer, CFIUS

Wesley Jefferies
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Industry Liaison, U.S. Department of Defense

Gefen Kabik
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Policy and Legislative Analyst, AIPAC

Yuichiro Kakutani
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Legislative Aide, Office of Sen. Joni K. Ernst (R-IA)

Thomas Kenna
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Policy Associate, Ronald Reagan Institute

Zach Kessel
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Speechwriter, Office of Senator Katie Britt (R-AL)

Will Kielm
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Research Fellow, Johns Hopkins University

Esther Ko
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Analyst, National Nuclear Security Administration

Adam Korzeniewski
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Principal, AK Consulting

Leanna Kramer
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State

Adam Lemon
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
National Security Advisor, Office of Representative Jim Banks (R-IN)

Max Lesser
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Senior Analyst, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Chris Li
Defense Strategy and Policy
Technology and Geopolitics Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School

Nika Lomidze
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Program Officer, International Republican Institute

Anne Lord
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Director of Government Affairs, The Vandenberg Coalition

Nikita Mann
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Policy Analyst, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Patrick Michaels
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Associate, Beacon Global Strategies

Gabrielle Moran
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Associate, Dataminr

Alex Moree
Defense Strategy and Policy
Professional Staff Member, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Alexis Mrachek
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Program Officer, International Republican Institute

Tip Myers
Defense Strategy and Policy
Partner, Marque Ventures

Emilio Navarrete
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee

Alexis Nester
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Program Officer, Private Foundation

Benjamin Noon
Defense Strategy and Policy
Senior Associate, Garnaut Global

Christopher Paludi
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Program Associate, American Enterprise Institute

Alexandria Paolozzi
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Director of Government Affairs, CUFI Action Fund

Andrew Park
Defense Strategy and Policy
Analyst, U.S. Department of Defense

Irene Partsuf
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Defense Legislative Assistant

Nicholas Raineri
Defense Strategy and Policy
Legislative Advisor, U.S. Department of Defense

Logan Rank
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Project Coordinator, American Enterprise Institute

John Rindone
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Presidential Management, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Noah Robertson
Defense Strategy and Policy
Pentagon Reporter, Defense News

Nicole Robinson
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Senior Research Associate, Heritage Foundation

Daniel Samet
Defense Strategy and Policy
George P. Shultz Fellow, Ronald Reagan Institute

Sophia Slacik
Defense Strategy and Policy
Speechwriter, Office of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Alexander St. Leger
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Russia Analyst, Center for Advanced Defense Studies

Michael Stanton
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Research Assistant, Ronald Reagan Institute

Daniel Tagliarini
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Strategic Wargaming Analyst, Department of Defense

Morgan Thomas
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Principal, SAIC

Daniel TIrosh
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
National Security Counsel, Office of Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN)

Tymahz Toumadje
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Policy Analyst, National Union for Democracy in Iran

Duncan Turnbull
U.S. - China Strategic Competition
Program Analyst, Department of Defense

Dylan Vorbach
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Chief Speechwriter, Office of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

Thomas Wackman
Defense Strategy and Policy
Senior Account Executive, CRC Advisors

Mariam Wahba
Defense Strategy and Policy
Associate Director of Communications, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Shannon Walsh
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Deputy Director of FDD’s National Security Network, Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Caden Waterstradt
U.S. - Russia Strategic Competition
Military Legislative Correspondent, Office of Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA)

Ryan Watson
Defense Strategy and Policy
Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force

Kelvin Yu
Defense Strategy and Policy
Fellow, Foundation for American Innovation

Kristen Ziccarelli
U.S. - Iran Strategic Competition
Policy Analyst & Director of Production, America First Policy Institute
















































































