Kori Schake

Kori Schake
Schake in June 2017
EducationStanford University (BA)
University of Maryland, College Park (MPA, MA, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsForeign policy
National defense
Government
InstitutionsAmerican Enterprise Institute Hoover Institution
United States Military Academy at West Point
Orbis
Centre for European Reform
Academic advisorsGeorge Quester
Thomas Schelling
Catherine Kelleher

Kori N. Schake (/ˈʃɑːki/ SHAH-kee; born 1962) is an American international relations scholar currently serving as Director of Foreign and Defense Policy at the American Enterprise Institute. She has held several high-level positions in the U.S. Defense and State Departments and on the National Security Council. She was a foreign policy adviser to the McCain-Palin 2008 presidential campaign. Schake is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. She serves on the board of advisors of Foreign Policy Research Institute and the Alexander Hamilton Society. Schake is a member of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee.