Scholars

  • Michelle D. Bernard
    President and CEO

    Expertise: Campus, Crime, Justice and the Law, Economics and Political Thought, Education, Family, Culture and Community, Foreign Policy and International Relations, Governing and Elections, Health and Welfare, National Security, Women in Iraq
  • Heather R. Higgins
    Chairman, Board of Directors

  • Halima Karzai
    Director of Foreign Policy and International Women's Issues

    Expertise: Foreign Policy and International Relations, National Security
  • Allison Kasic
    Director of The R. Gaull Silberman Center for Collegiate Studies

    Expertise: Campus, Economics and Political Thought, Family, Culture and Community, Governing and Elections
  • Carrie L. Lukas
    Vice President for Policy and Economics

    Expertise: Campus, Economics and Political Thought, Education, Family, Culture and Community, Governing and Elections, Health and Welfare, Natural Resources, Energy, and the Environment, School Choice: Charter Schools, Vouchers, Home Schooling, and Women for School Choice
  • Amy Watson
    Senior Policy Analyst

    Expertise: Crime, Justice and the Law, Economics and Political Thought