Ajit K. Maan

Ajit Maan, Ph.D. specializes in Narrative Warfare and Strategic Influence in large-scale conflict.

She is currently:

Professor of Practice, Master’s Program, Politics and Global Security, Arizona State University

Faculty member, Future Security Initiative, Arizona State University

Adjunct Professor, Joint Special Operations University

Founder of Narrative Strategies LLC

President of the Military Writers Guild

Editorial Adviser to PRISM, Irregular Warfare Center, United States Department of War

Editor, Narrative Strategies Vertical, Homeland Security Today

She is the author of five books:

Internarrative Identity

Internarrative Identity: Placing the Self

Counter-Terrorism: Narrative Strategies

Plato’s Fear

Narrative Warfare

And Editor of two books:

Soft Power on Hard Problems: Strategic Influence in Irregular Warfare

Dangerous Narratives: Warfare, Strategy, Statecraft

In addition to her books, Dr. Maan’s articles have appeared in Foreign Policy, Homeland Security Today, Special Operations Forces News, Real Clear Defense, The Strategy Bridge, Small Wars Journal, Defense and Intelligence Norway, Stars and Stripes, The Indian Defense Review, The Indian Military Review, Narrative and Conflict: Explorations in Theory and Practice, Philosophical Practice, and other academic and military strategy journals world-wide.