Michael Aiken

Policy Fellow [line] Mr. Aiken is currently the Director of Communication, Research & Evaluation in the National Transformation Program at the Office of the Prime Minister, Jamaica House. In this capacity, he is responsible for the understanding of human behavior and social patterns as it relates to political violence within Jamaica. This understanding is a…

Nicole Argo

Young Investigator [line] Nichole Argo is a graduate student in the Psychology Department at the New School for Social Research. Before coming to the New School, she worked for several years as a journalist and field researcher in Israel, the Palestinian Territories, and England. Her field research examined motivations for political violence, and involved interviews…

Michael James Barton

Policy Fellow [line] Michael Barton has extensive experience in National Security, Homeland Security, counterterrorism, and energy policy making. Beginning in 2009, he has consulted for the Federal Government on a wide range of strategic issues. From 2006 to 2009 he served in the International Security Affairs division of the Office of the Secretary of Defense…

Carl Bauer

Senior Fellow [line] Chair, Center for Energy and Natural Resources [line] Energy & Engineering In addition to his position at ARTIS, Carl is President of C.O. Bauer Consulting Inc. and sits on many advisory boards concerned with energy resources (California Carbon Capture and Storage Review Panel, Global Carbon Capture and Sequestration Institute Technical Advisory Committee,…

Sarah Bennett

Young Investigator Sarah Bennett is currently a doctoral student at the City University of New York Graduate Center and a Research Assistant at the Center on Terrorism at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She earned her Master of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University. Ms. Bennett is…

Kevin Corke

Policy Fellow Kevin Corke is an Emmy-award winning journalist who served as a White House Correspondent for NBC News (2004-2008) and covered a broad range of stories from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Pentagon and Capitol Hill. During his tenure, Corke reported on the political and policy implications on conflicts abroad including the wars in…

Daniel Corstange

Research Fellow [line] Daniel Corstange is an assistant professor in the Department of Government and Politics and a faculty associate at the Center for International Development and Conflict Management at the University of Maryland. He has spent several years engaged in field research in the Middle East and has conducted numerous mass attitude surveys in…