Teaching
My teaching background includes the politics of the Middle East, the politics of West Africa, and insurgency and counter-insurgency, and research methods.
Selected Syllabi
Methods of Policy Analysis
Duke University
Sanford School of Public Policy
Masters of National Security Strategy - Summer 2022
Learning Objectives
Understand key qualitative and quantitative research methods, and the debates surrounding them
Identify the strengths, limitations, and tradeoffs of various research methods and approaches to policy analysis.
Show your understanding of the research methods we review by applying them to a project of your choosing
Strengthen your ability to effectively write and brief in a national security setting
Develop effective and constructive skills in providing feedback and criticism to colleagues
Gain proficiency in the vocabulary, lexicon, and language of research design
