Rebecca Grant (political expert)
Encyclopedia
Rebecca L. Grant is the Director of the General Billy Mitchell Institute for Airpower Studies at the Air Force Association
and a contributing editor for their Air Force Magazine.
She is also a senior fellow at the Lexington Institute
. She earned her Ph.D.
degree in International Relations
from the London School of Economics
and has worked for RAND
and the United States Air Force
.
In 1995 Grant founded IRIS Independent Research.
Air Force Association
The Air Force Association is an independent, 501 non-profit, civilian education organization, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia...
and a contributing editor for their Air Force Magazine.
She is also a senior fellow at the Lexington Institute
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...
. She earned her Ph.D.
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated as Ph.D., PhD, D.Phil., or DPhil , in English-speaking countries, is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities...
degree in International Relations
International relations
International relations is the study of relationships between countries, including the roles of states, inter-governmental organizations , international nongovernmental organizations , non-governmental organizations and multinational corporations...
from the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London...
and has worked for RAND
RAND
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and the United States Air Force
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...
.
In 1995 Grant founded IRIS Independent Research.