Michael E. O'Hanlon

Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
Director, Opportunity 08: Independent Ideas for Our Next President
Director of Research, 21st Century Defense Initiative
The Sydney Stein, Jr. Chair

Michael O’Hanlon specializes in U.S. national security policy. He is senior author of the Iraq Index. A former defense budget analyst who advised members of Congress on military spending, he specializes in Iraq, North Korea, homeland security, the use of military force and other defense issues. He is also director of Opportunity 08.