James Carafano
E.W. Richardson Fellow at The Heritage Foundation
- Role
- E W Richardson Fellow at The Heritage Foundation
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About James Carafano
Assistant Professor at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y, and served as Director of Military Studies at the Army\'s Center of Military History. He also taught at Mount Saint Mary College in New York and served as a Fleet Professor at the U.S. Naval War College. He is a Visiting Professor at the National Defense University and Georgetown University. Carafano is the author of several military books, history books and studies. His latest is Private Sector/Public Wars: Contracting in Combat-Iraq, Afghanistan and Future Conflicts, a rigorous study of the role of contractors on the battlefield and their impact on military effectiveness and civil society. In addition, Carafano is the coauthor of the textbook, Homeland Security published by McGraw-Hill. Homeland Security is a practical introduction to everyday life in the new era of terrorism. Numerous key details are addressed, from roles of first responders and volunteers to family preparedness techniques to in-depth descriptions of weapons of mass destruction. As an expert on defense, intelligence, and homeland security issues, he has testified before the U.S. Congress and has provided commentary for ABC, BBC, CBS, CNBC, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, NBC, SkyNews, PBS, National Public Radio, the History Channel, Voice of America, Al Jazeera, and Australian, Austrian, Canadian, French, Greek, Hong Kong, Irish, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish television. His editorials have appeared in newspapers nationwide including The Baltimore Sun, The Boston Globe, The New York Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, USA Today and The Washington Times. Specialties: Homeland Security Defense National Security
Experience
E W Richardson Fellow
Jan 2013 — Present · Washington, DC, US
E. W. Richardson Fellowship compliments my duties as The Heritage Foundation’s Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies.
Education
Georgetown University
Ph.D
2000
Georgetown University
M.A. with Distinction
1985
United States Military Academy
B.S
United States Army War College
M.S.S
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