Michael Eisenstadt/Definition

Senior fellow and director, Washington Institute for Near East Policy Military and Security Studies Program; previously U.S. Army analyst; part of U.S. Air Force Gulf War Air Power Survey; Army officer at United States Central Command and Joint Staff (U.S.) during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom; served in Turkey and Iraq for Operation Provide Comfort; Advisor to the State Department's Future of Iraq defense policy working group; advisor to Iraq Study Group (the Baker-Hamilton Commission).