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AFRICA
	Brett D. Schaefer Jay Kingham Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: US policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa, Economic development, US-Africa trade

	Ray Walser Senior Policy Analyst for Latin America, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise:

AGRICULTURE
	Brian M. Riedl Senior Policy Analyst and Grover Hermann Fellow in Federal Budgetary Affairs, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal farm subsidies

AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT
	Matthew Spalding, Ph.D. Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies Expertise: Founding Fathers, the Constitution, Political history and citizenship

	Lee Edwards, Ph.D. Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies Expertise: Modern American presidents, Modern electoral politics, Mass media and the Conservative movement

	Edwin Meese, III Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public Policy and Chairman of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: The Presidency, Constitution and the Conservative movement

	Joseph Postell Assistant Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies Expertise:

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
	John J. Tkacik, Jr. Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center Expertise: China, Taiwan, Mongolia, Asian trade, Military strategy

	Ambassador Harvey Feldman Distinguished Fellow in China Policy, Asian Studies Center Expertise: East Asia, China-Taiwan relations, United Nations

	Lisa Curtis Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center Expertise: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal

	Walter Lohman Director, Asian Studies Center Expertise: South East Asia, Pacific, Australia

	Bruce Klingner Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center Expertise: Japan, Korea

CIVIL SOCIETY
	Jennifer A. Marshall Director, Domestic Policy Studies Expertise: Religion and civil society

CRIME
	David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D. Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Police and the criminal justice system

	Edwin Meese, III Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public Policy and Chairman of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: Criminal and constitutional law

	Todd F. Gaziano Director, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: Legal reform, The justice system and the courts

	Charles Stimson Senior Legal Fellow, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise:

DEFENSE
	Baker Spring F.M. Kirby Research Fellow in National Security Policy, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Defense budget, Ballistic and theater missile defense, Weapons systems, Proliferation

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Politics of missile defense debate, Foreign policy, National security, Homeland security

	James Jay Carafano, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Senior Research Fellow, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Defense issues, Military readiness, Homeland security, Counterterrorism

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: National security, Foreign policy, Intelligence, Homeland security

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Foreign policy, National security, Homeland security

	Mackenzie Eaglen Senior Policy Analyst for National Security, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: National security, Budget, Science in Support of National Security, Defense, Homeland security

ECONOMICS: DOMESTIC
	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Economic analysis, Tax policy

	Rea S. Hederman, Jr. Senior Policy Analyst and the Assistant Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Economic forecasting, Income inequality, Demographics, Tax analysis

	Alison Acosta Fraser Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal spending, Economic growth, Labor policies, Social Security

	J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Economic analysis, Economic forecasting

ECONOMICS: INTERNATIONAL & TRADE
	Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D. President, Executive Offices Expertise: International Monetary Fund, Trade, Foreign Aid

	Brett D. Schaefer Jay Kingham Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: International development and foreign assistance, International financial institutions

	Daniella Markheim Jay Van Andel Senior Analyst in Trade Policy, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise: International trade and monetary theory, Comparative economic systems, International financial management

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Free trade, Economic freedom, Development

	James M. Roberts Research Fellow For Economic Freedom and Growth, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise:

	Anthony B. Kim Policy Analyst, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise: Economic freedom, Free trade

	Ambassador Terry Miller Director, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise:

ECONOMY
	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

	Rea S. Hederman, Jr. Senior Policy Analyst and the Assistant Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

	Alison Acosta Fraser Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	Ernest Istook Distinguished Fellow, Government Relations Expertise:

	David C. John Senior Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow Expertise:

	David Kreutzer, Ph.D. Senior Policy Analyst in Energy Economics and Climate Change, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

	Karen Campbell, Ph.D. Policy Analyst, Macroecomomics, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

EDUCATION
	Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Domestic Policy Expertise: Federal and local education policy

	Dan Lips Senior Policy Analyst, Domestic Policy Expertise: Education

	Jennifer A. Marshall Director, Domestic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal education policies and programs, School choice

ENERGY
	Ben Lieberman Senior Policy Analyst, Energy and Environment, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Domestic energy supplies, Energy production and energy and environmental regulation, Energy infrastructure

	Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Energy security, Eurasia

	James Phillips Senior Research Fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Energy security, Dependency on Middle Eastern oil

	Becky Norton Dunlop Vice President, External Relations Expertise: Energy production and regulation

ENVIRONMENT
	Ben Lieberman Senior Policy Analyst, Energy and Environment, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Energy and environment

	Becky Norton Dunlop Vice President, External Relations Expertise: Property rights, Environmental regulations

EUROPE/NATO
	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: European politics, NATO, U.S./European trade

	Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Central and Eastern Europe

	Nile Gardiner, Ph.D. Director, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Great Britain, U.S./British relations and politics

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: European relations, NATO, Transatlantic relations

	Sally McNamara Senior Policy Analyst in European Affairs, Margaret Thatcher Center For Freedom Expertise: European affairs

FAMILY, CULTURE & COMMUNITY
	Robert E. Rector Senior Research Fellow, Domestic Policy Expertise: Marriage, Poverty, Welfare reform

	Jennifer A. Marshall Director, Domestic Policy Studies Expertise: Marriage, Family, Religion

	Christine Kim Policy Analyst, Domestic Policy Expertise: Marriage, Family, Abstinence, Welfare

FEDERAL BUDGET AND SPENDING
	Brian M. Riedl Senior Policy Analyst and Grover Hermann Fellow in Federal Budgetary Affairs, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal spending, Federal appropriations process, Economic growth, Welfare reform

	Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow Expertise: Federal appropriations process, Housing, Transportation, Privatization

	Alison Acosta Fraser Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal spending, Fiscal policy, Economic growth, Federal appropriations process, Budgeting for entitlement obligations

	Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Domestic Policy Expertise: Federal budget and spending

	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Federal spending, Economic forecasting

	Baker Spring F.M. Kirby Research Fellow in National Security Policy, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Defense budget

	J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Fiscal policy

FOREIGN POLICY
	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Western Europe and NATO, U.N. and international organizations

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: European politics, NATO, U.S./European trade, Politics of missile defense debate, ABM Treaty

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: Asia and the Pacific, Foreign policy

GLOBAL WARMING
	David Kreutzer, Ph.D. Senior Policy Analyst in Energy Economics and Climate Change, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

	Ben Lieberman Senior Policy Analyst, Energy and Environment, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	Jack Spencer Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
	Michael Franc Vice President, Government Relations Expertise: Senate/House/White House relations, Congressional procedure

	Edwin Meese, III Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public Policy and Chairman of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: The Presidency

	Matthew Spalding, Ph.D. Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies Expertise: Political Institutions, Political History

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Freedom and democracy agenda, State Department relations, Mulitlateralism

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Democracy building, Training civil society in freedom of the press, politics, media, Revamping public diplomacy

GOVERNMENT REFORM
	Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow Expertise: Government Reform

	James L. Gattuso Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Regulatory Policy

	Matthew Spalding, Ph.D. Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies Expertise: Founding Fathers, Political Institutions

HEALTH CARE
	Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Domestic Policy Expertise: Medicare, Health insurance reform, Medicaid

	Edmund F. Haislmaier Senior Research Fellow in Health Policy Studies, Domestic Policy Expertise: Health care reform, Medicare, The uninsured, State initiatives, Pharmaceutical markets, Insurance markets

	Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D. Director, Center for Health Policy Studies Expertise: Health care reform, Medicare, Federal health programs

	Nina Owcharenko Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Health Policy Studies Expertise: Prescription drugs, Medicare reform

	Greg D'Angelo Policy Analyst, Center for Health Policy Studies Expertise: Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare reform, Insurance markets

	Dennis G. Smith Senior Fellow in Health Care Reform, Center for Health Policy Studies Expertise: Health care reform, Medicare, Medicare reform, State initiatives

HOMELAND SECURITY
	James Jay Carafano, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Senior Research Fellow, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Military readiness for homeland security threats, Counterterrorism

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: National Security, Foreign Policy, Intelligence and Homeland Security

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: National Security, Homeland Security

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: National Security, Homeland Security

	Mackenzie Eaglen Senior Policy Analyst for National Security, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Critical Infrastructure Protection

	Matt A. Mayer Visiting Fellow, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Counterterrorism, Homeland Security, Military readiness for homeland security threats, International counterterrorism policy, Intelligence and Homeland Security, Foreign Policy, Critical Infrastructure Protection

HOUSING AND FINANCIAL MARKETS
	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise:

	J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	Ernest Istook Distinguished Fellow, Government Relations Expertise:

	David C. John Senior Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise:

	Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow Expertise:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
	James L. Gattuso Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Internet regulation, Telecommunications competition, Cable television regulation, Media ownership and Content controls

INTERNATIONAL LAW
	Steven Groves Bernard and Barbara Lomas Fellow, The Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom Expertise:

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
	Brett D. Schaefer Jay Kingham Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: International development and foreign assistance, United Nations, International financial institutions

	Ambassador Terry Miller Director, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise:

LATIN AMERICA
	James M. Roberts Research Fellow For Economic Freedom and Growth, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise:

LEGAL ISSUES
	Edwin Meese, III Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public Policy and Chairman of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: Criminal and Constitutional Law, Procedure

	Todd F. Gaziano Director, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: Procedure, Racial preferences

	Brian Walsh Senior Legal Research Fellow, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise:

	Charles Stimson Senior Legal Fellow, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise:

	Andrew M. Grossman Senior Legal Policy Analyst, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies Expertise: Legal Issues, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Privacy, Technology

MIDDLE EAST
	James Phillips Senior Research Fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: US Middle East Policy, Arab-Israeli issues, Terrorism, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Pakistan, North Africa

	Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Israel

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: Iran

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Iraq, Iran, Roadmap for peace, US Middle East Policy, Afghanistan

MISSILE DEFENSE
	Baker Spring F.M. Kirby Research Fellow in National Security Policy, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Ballistic and theater missile defense, Weapons systems

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Politics of missile defense debate, ABM Treaty

	Mackenzie Eaglen Senior Policy Analyst for National Security, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Missile Defense

NATIONAL SECURITY
	Baker Spring F.M. Kirby Research Fellow in National Security Policy, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Defense spending, Strategy, Arms control, International treaties

	James Phillips Senior Research Fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: International terrorism

	Helle C. Dale Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: National security policy, Transatlantic relations

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: National security, Terrorism, Intelligence

	James Jay Carafano, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Senior Research Fellow, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: National security, Homeland security, Border security

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: National security policy, Transatlantic relations, International coalition-building, Historical perspective

REGULATION
	James L. Gattuso Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Burden of federal regulation, Regulatory process reform

	David C. John Senior Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Financial institutions, Flood insurance, Financial deregulation, SEC issues, Corporate governance

RETIREMENT INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY
	David C. John Senior Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Pension issues, PBGC, 401k plans, IRAs, Improving savings, Building assets in lower income areas, Social Security reform and personal retirement accounts, International Social Security programs

	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Rate-of-return analysis, Demographic analysis, Social Security budget

	Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Domestic Policy Expertise: Social Security reform

	Alison Acosta Fraser Director, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Social Security reform

	Rea S. Hederman, Jr. Senior Policy Analyst and the Assistant Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Economics

	Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D. Director, Center for Health Policy Studies Expertise: Health care policy, Medicare, Social Security

RUSSIA AND EURASIA
	Ariel Cohen, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: Russia and former Soviet Union, Ukraine, Central Asia, Caucasus, Central and Eastern Europe, Energy, Arab-Israeli conflict, Hamas, Islamic Jihad

STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
	Becky Norton Dunlop Vice President, External Relations Expertise: State environmental policy, Federalism

TAXES
	William W. Beach Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Tax reform, Economic analyses, Estate taxes

	Rea S. Hederman, Jr. Senior Policy Analyst and the Assistant Director, Center for Data Analysis Expertise: Income tax analysis, Demographic analysis

	J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Expertise: Federal policy, Tax policy

TERRORISM
	James Phillips Senior Research Fellow for Middle Eastern Affairs, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies Expertise: Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Pakistan, North Africa, Terrorist groups

	Peter Brookes Senior Fellow, National Security Affairs and Chung Ju-Yung Fellow for Policy Studies, Asian Studies Center Expertise: Military strategy, Intelligence, Threat assessment

	Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D. Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies and Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: International counterterrorism policy

TRADE AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM
	Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D. President, Executive Offices Expertise: International Monetary Fund, Trade, Foreign aid

	Brett D. Schaefer Jay Kingham Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies Expertise: International development and foreign assistance, International financial institutions, US-Africa trade, Millennium Challenge Corporation

	Daniella Markheim Jay Van Andel Senior Analyst in Trade Policy, Center for International Trade and Economics (CITE) Expertise: International trade, WTO, Monetary policy

	Ambassador Terry Miller Director, Center for International Trade and Econom

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