DA Contributor Bio
Lorelei Kellyloreleikelly@gmail.com | |
Lorelei is a national security specialist focussed on helping elected leaders "reframe" security for the challenges revealed by 9/11. She is the National Security Fellow for the White House Project, (www.thewhitehouseproject.org) where she directs the Real Security Initiative. This organization's mission is to elevate women's voices in media and politicsâ€â€specifically to bring more women into national security decision making. In addition to working with the underground democracy movements of eastern Europe throughout 1989, Lorelei's professional background includes teaching at Stanford University's Center on Conflict and Negotiation, Senior Associate at the Henry L. Stimson Center and more than 8 years working on bipartisan national security education in Congress, where she continues to advise the Progressive Caucus. She has a Grinnell College BA and a Stanford MA. Lorelei has been trained as a professional mediator in both domestic and international conflict resolution settings. She also attended the Air Command and Staff College program of the US Air Force as well as continuing education programs at National Defense University and Army War College. Her latest publication is a guidebook for citizens entitled "Policy Matters: Educating Congress on Peace and Security" which is available online at www.stimson.org. |