I envision novel solutions for a better world. 🔸️ How I got hereOver the last two decades, I ran complex intelligence operations and oversaw special activities in dozens of countries across four continents.I finished my military career leading the only formal program in the Marine Corps that teaches how to plan and work with allied and partnered military and security institutions.My Gallup Strengths are Learner, Ideation, Strategic, Achiever, & Context🔸️ What I'm working onHow can we prevent complex conflicts before they start? Journey with me to the answer in my book, Theory of Irregular War, available now on Amazon.My next book is Iran's Shadow Weapons: Intelligence Operations, Covert Action, and Unconventional Warfare. There, I explore how Iran's regime uses a shadowy toolkit of foreign policy tools to strengthen elites at the expense of everyday Iranians.Let's connect and learn something together!