Professor of Law at Georgetown University, senior fellow at New America and a columnist at Foreign Policy; author of How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales from the Pentagon; former counselor to the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy; former senior advisor at the US State Department
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