Staff and Experts

Africa Program

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Americas Program

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Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative

Gregory B. Poling

Gregory B. Poling

Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Harrison Prétat

Harrison Prétat

Deputy Director and Fellow, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
5Sato

Monica Sato

Research Associate, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
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Australia Chair

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Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy

Jon B. Alterman

Jon B. Alterman

Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program
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China Power Project

Bonny Lin

Bonny Lin

Director, China Power Project and Senior Fellow, Asian Security
Matthew P. Funaiole

Matthew P. Funaiole

Vice President, iDeas Lab, Andreas C. Dracopoulos Chair in Innovation and Senior Fellow, China Power Project
Leon Li

Leon Li

Research Associate, China Power Project
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Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program

Max Bergmann

Max Bergmann

Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and Stuart Center
Donatienne Ruy

Donatienne Ruy

Director, Executive Education and Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy, and Fellow, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Sissy Martinez

Sissy Martinez

Associate Fellow and Associate Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Nick Fenton

Nick Fenton

Program Manager and Research Associate, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Tina Dolbaia

Tina Dolbaia

Research Associate, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Otto Svendsen

Otto Svendsen

Research Associate, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Sean Monaghan

Sean Monaghan

Visiting Fellow, Europe, Russia and Eurasia Program
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Freeman Chair in China Studies

Lily McElwee

Lily McElwee

Deputy Director and Fellow, Freeman Chair in China Studies
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Hidden Reach

Matthew P. Funaiole

Matthew P. Funaiole

Vice President, iDeas Lab, Andreas C. Dracopoulos Chair in Innovation and Senior Fellow, China Power Project
Jennifer Jun

Jennifer Jun

Project Manager and Research Associate (Imagery Analysis), iDeas Lab and Korea Chair
Lily McElwee

Lily McElwee

Deputy Director and Fellow, Freeman Chair in China Studies
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Japan Chair

Nicholas Szechenyi

Nicholas Szechenyi

Vice President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Senior Fellow, Japan Chair
Yuko Nakano

Yuko Nakano

Fellow, Japan Chair, and Associate Director, U.S.-Japan Strategic Leadership Program
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Korea Chair

Victor Cha

Victor Cha

President, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department and Korea Chair
Ellen Kim

Ellen Kim

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Korea Chair
Andy Lim

Andy Lim

Associate Fellow, Korea Chair
Jennifer Jun

Jennifer Jun

Project Manager and Research Associate (Imagery Analysis), iDeas Lab and Korea Chair
Minchi Hyun

Minchi Hyun

Program Manager and Research Associate, Korea Chair
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Middle East Program

Jon B. Alterman

Jon B. Alterman

Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program
Will Todman

Will Todman

Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Leah Hickert

Leah Hickert

Program Manager and Research Associate, Middle East Program
Martin Pimentel

Martin Pimentel

Program Manager and Research Associate, Middle East Program
Ali Dabaje

Ali Dabaje

Program Coordinator, Middle East Program
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Southeast Asia Program

Gregory B. Poling

Gregory B. Poling

Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Lauren Mai

Lauren Mai

Program Coordinator and Research Assistant, Southeast Asia Program
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