Dan Gouré
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Dan Gouré is the Vice President of the Lexington Institute
, a thinktank based in Arlington, Virginia, and an analyst on national security and military issues for NBC
. He has worked as an Adjunct Professor in the National Defense University
's Homeland Security
program under the SNSEE since 2003. He is a member of the Department of Homeland Security's advisory board.
Gouré received a degree in Government and History from Pomona College, an MA in International Relations and Russian Studies from Johns Hopkins University
, and a PhD in International Relations and Russian Studies from Johns Hopkins.
He served as the director of the Office of Strategic Competitiveness in the Office of the Secretary of Defense for two years and then served as the Deputy Director of the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He worked as a member of the 2001 Department of Defense Transition.
He has taught at Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, the Foreign Service Institute, the National War College, the Naval War College, the Air War College, and the Inter-American Defense College.
He is the son of Sovietologist Leon Gouré.
On 30 November 2005, he defended the Department of Defense's practices of providing news stories for Iraqi newspapers.
Gouré has called on the United States to produce "several thousand" theater and tactical nuclear weapons. He also supports the production of several thousand nuclear-capable Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth tactical fighter-bombers.
Gouré supports American arms sales to other countries, as a method of controlling them.
Lexington Institute
The Lexington Institute is a non-profit public-policy think tank headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, that focuses on national security, education reform, postal service management, space policy, and U.S...
, a thinktank based in Arlington, Virginia, and an analyst on national security and military issues for NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
. He has worked as an Adjunct Professor in the National Defense University
National Defense University
The National Defense University is an institution of higher education funded by the United States Department of Defense, intended to facilitate high-level training, education, and the development of national security strategy. It is chartered by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with Navy Vice Admiral...
's Homeland Security
Homeland security
Homeland security is an umbrella term for security efforts to protect states against terrorist activity. Specifically, is a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the U.S., reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do...
program under the SNSEE since 2003. He is a member of the Department of Homeland Security's advisory board.
Gouré received a degree in Government and History from Pomona College, an MA in International Relations and Russian Studies from Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
, and a PhD in International Relations and Russian Studies from Johns Hopkins.
He served as the director of the Office of Strategic Competitiveness in the Office of the Secretary of Defense for two years and then served as the Deputy Director of the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He worked as a member of the 2001 Department of Defense Transition.
He has taught at Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, the Foreign Service Institute, the National War College, the Naval War College, the Air War College, and the Inter-American Defense College.
He is the son of Sovietologist Leon Gouré.
On 30 November 2005, he defended the Department of Defense's practices of providing news stories for Iraqi newspapers.
Gouré has called on the United States to produce "several thousand" theater and tactical nuclear weapons. He also supports the production of several thousand nuclear-capable Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth tactical fighter-bombers.
Gouré supports American arms sales to other countries, as a method of controlling them.