Georgetown University

Associate Professor
Director Center for Peace and Security Studies

FOREIGN SERVICE, SCHOOL OF

In the news

Daniel Byman, director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies, on Pakistan's central role in the war in Afghanistan:

"The more we escalate in Afghanistan, the more we depend on Pakistan for logistics, and the more Pakistan may feel it can resist our pressure to go after the militants."
Terror Experts: U.S. Needs to Stay In Afghanistan September 13, 2009, The New York Times
No Change In Iran Policy, White House Insists July 6, 2009, Foreign Policy
Even the Wise Men Can't Save Us in Iraq December 3, 2006, The Washington Post
Lebanon Builds Up Security Forces; The Move Is Seen as a Bid to Counter Iran and Shiite Ally Hezbollah December 1, 2006, Los Angeles Times