FDD sponsors educational opportunities for mid-career U.S. national security professionals. Alumni of these
programs are not FDD employees and join FDD’s National Security Network (NSN).
National Security Network Participant
FDD’s National Security Fellow
2022
2022
National Security Network Participant
Charlotte Lawson
The Dispatch
Biography
Last updated: Apr 18, 2022
Charlotte Lawson is a Washington, D.C.-based Reporter focusing on world affairs and national security. Through her by-lines and feature stories at The Dispatch, Charlotte has had the opportunity to meet several global activists and leaders, including 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Maria Ressa, Tiananmen Square protests organizer Zhou Fengsuo, and current and former administration officials and lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle. At the University of Virginia, she double-majored in History and Global Security and Justice.