Kevin Ryan

Brigadier General Kevin Ryan (ret.) is a joint fellow with the Shorenstein Center and the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. General Ryan has supervised U.S. government security programs with various foreign militaries and served in Germany, Russia and Korea. He has participated in security negotiations at the national level and  facilitated cooperative programs with the Department of Defense, the George C. Marshall Center, the National Defense University and several other universities. In his most recent assignment, General Ryan was responsible for army strategic war plans, policy and international affairs. While at the Shorenstein Center, he explored military manpower strains on the U.S. military and how this issue can be understood by the American public through the press.