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Craig A. Whiteside

U.S. Naval War College resident program, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA  93943

Email: cawhites@nps.edu                           Phone: (831) 656-2743

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/craigwhiteside/home

Current Duties

Professor, National Security Affairs, US Naval War College Monterey

Adjunct Professor, Non-proliferation and Terrorism Studies, Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) at Monterey

Associate Editor, Perspectives on Terrorism journal

Associate Editor, Small Wars and Insurgencies journal

Associate Fellow, Center for Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups, Newport RI

Associate Fellow, International Centre for Counter Terrorism – The Hague

Associate Fellow, George Washington University Program on Extremism

Member, RESOLVE Network Research Advisory Council, USIP, Washington D.C.

Education

Ph.D. Political Science, Washington State University, December 2014. Dissertation: “The Smiling, Scented Men: The Political Worldview and Strategy of the Islamic State of Iraq, 2003-2013.”

United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth

M.A., Leadership and Counseling, Long Island University

B.S., United States Military Academy, West Point