Steven Metz Email & Phone Number

Carlisle, Pa, Us

Singapore

Developed and taught course on landpower and strategy

Teaching and curriculum development in Army War College's core Theory of War and Strategy, National Security Policy and Strategy, and Africa Regional Studies courses. Author of lessons on the theory of strategy, causes of war, conflict termination, strategic success, and the origins of containment. Director of the Africa course. Director of the Army War College's multi-year Warfighting Culture Project. Academic Director of the War College's annual National Security Seminar--the capstone event of the academic year which brings 180 national, state and community leaders to the War College for a week. Currently writing a book on the future of insurgency.

Carlisle, Pa

Senior Research Professor at the Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) analyzing potential US involvement in a post-Kim North Korea.

Oversight of the Strategic Studies Institute's research program. Development of programs to augment research and publication at the US Army War College. Management of contracted external research program including recruitment and selection of project authors, compliance with contracting regulations and policies, product quality assurance, and management of the program's six figure budget. Recruited influential scholars like Colin Gray and Martin van Creveld for the program.Service on the blue ribbon advisory panel for the Secretary of Defense Strategic Portfolio Review for Close Combat Capabilities; the RAND Insurgency Board; the Board of Advisors for the U.S. Army history of Operation Iraqi Freedom; the Senior Advisory Panel on Special Forces/Conventional Forces Interdependence; the Atlantic Council's Defense Austerity Task Force; the Central Intelligence Agency's External Advisory Panel for the Iraq Working Group; the Board of Advisers for the American Enterprise Institute's Defense Review; the Center for Strategic and International Studies Defense Reform For a New Era Task Force; and the Lexington Institute's Grading Government Performance on Homeland Security Task Force.

Chairmen of the Regional Strategy Department in the Strategic Studies Institute. Recruitment and leadership of world class research professors. Oversight the department's research program and budget. Management of quality assurance and mission effectiveness of the publications produced by the department. Managed professional development of researchers from entry level to senior.Directed the US Army G3/5/7's Future of American Strategy Project; the Strategic Studies Institute and Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Future Landpower Environment Project; and (along with former Deputy Secretary of Defense John White and former Director of Central Intelligence John Deutch) the Harvard-U.S. Army War College Symposia on Security Transformation. Four time developer and program director of the Strategic Studies Institute's annual strategy conference.

Research and publication on national security policy and military strategy at the US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. Areas of focus: insurgency and counterinsurgency, future war and security, Iraq, Africa.

Author of weekly column dealing with military and defense issues. Topics included the military robotics revolution, post nuclear military operations. the Syrian conflict, US relations with Iran, the North Korean crisis, military strategic leadership and education, the changing nature of insurgency, etc.Columns available at https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/authors/790/steven-metz

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science

Ba, Ma, International/Global Studies And Philosophy