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Experts
Bradley Bowman
CMPP Senior Director
Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Charles Corcoran
Adjunct Fellow
Peter Doran
Adjunct Senior Fellow
John Hardie
Russia Program Deputy Director
Emily Hester
CCTI Research Analyst
Angela Howard
CEFP Research Analyst
Donald Jensen
Adjunct Fellow
Keti Korkiya
Research Analyst
Lewis Libby
Distinguished Fellow
Dr. Bilyana Lilly
Adjunct Fellow
Eric B. Lorber
CEFP Senior Advisor
Clifford D. May
Founder & President
Cameron McMillan
CMPP Senior Research Analyst
RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery
CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Jacob Nagel
Senior Fellow
Waller R. Newell
Adjunct Fellow
Logan Rolleigh
CMPP Research Assistant
Dmitriy Shapiro
Research Analyst and Editor
Leah Siskind
Director of Impact and AI Research Fellow
Ivana Stradner
Research Fellow
Juan C. Zarate
CEFP Chairman
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