Ryan B.

Ryan B. is a Research Analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, specializing in arms sales, development, and regional military operations since March 2021. Previous experience includes serving as a Policy Analyst at the Hoover Institution under former National Security Advisor H. R., and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Stanford Center for International Security and Cooperation, focusing on cyber and nuclear technologies. Ryan B. has also worked as an intern at the Markle Foundation and the Department of Commerce, and held research roles at the Correlates of War Project and Social and Political Interacting Networks Group. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in International Policy from Stanford University and dual Bachelor's degrees in International Relations and Middle East/South Asia Studies from the University of California, Davis, alongside minors in East Asian Studies and European History.