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Derek S. Reveron is the EMC Informationist Chair and a Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. He received an MA in political science and a Ph.D. in public policy analysis from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He specializes in security cooperation, democratization, and political violence. His books include Inside Defense: Understanding the 21st Century Military (2008, co-editor), Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism (2006, co-editor), America's Viceroys: the Military and U.S. Foreign Policy (2004, editor), and Promoting Democracy in the Post-Soviet Region (2002). Before joining the Naval War College faculty, Dr. Reveron taught political science at the National Defense University and the U.S. Naval Academy. He serves on the editorial boards of the Naval War College Review and the National Intelligence Journal.
Kathleen A. Mahoney-Norris is Professor of National Security Studies at the USAF’s Air Command and Staff College in Montgomery, Alabama; and Fellow at the USAF’s Research Institute during 2008-2009. She received an MA in international relations from the University of Southern California, a Ph.D. in international studies from the University of Denver’s Graduate (Korbel) School of International Studies, and is a graduate of the National War College. Dr. Mahoney-Norris specializes in civil-military relations, political repression, democratization and human rights, and Latin American security issues. She has published book chapters and journal articles on these issues, and co-edited the book Democratization and Human Rights: Challenges and Contradictions (1998). Dr. Mahoney-Norris has taught for the University of Colorado and the USAF’s Air War College. She is on the editorial board of Joint Force Quarterly and is the Chair of the Women’s Caucus for International Studies of the International Studies Association.
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