http://www.csis.org/html/4ullman.htm Harlan K. Ullman Senior Associate International Security Program Center for Strategic and International Studies Phone: 703-824-2194 Email: Ullmanh at cna.org Expertise: National security, foreign policy, defense, economics, finance
"Harlan Ullman is a senior associate with the CSIS International Security Program. A columnist for the Washington Times, he is a frequent commentator in U.S. and international media. His most recent book, Unfinished Business: Afghanistan, the Middle East and Beyond (Kensington, 2002) predicted the unfolding of events from Iraq to North Korea. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Ullman completed over 150 combat missions and patrols in Vietnam and later commanded a destroyer in the Persian Gulf. With a Ph.D. in international affairs, finance, and economics, he has been an academic, businessman, and adviser to the most senior levels of government and the private sector. His expertise spans national security, foreign policy, defense, economics, and finance and the major regions of the world. He is also principal author of the doctrine of "shock and awe," since adopted by the Pentagon. After leaving military service, he joined CSIS as senior fellow and director of the Political-Military and Strategy Programs and began consulting with a number of Fortune 100 companies. Elected to the board of the Wall Street Fund, he later formed his own company, the Killoween Group, a consulting firm with broad financial interests. Ullman has served on the boards of several related investment and venture capital companies with holdings in Asia and as senior partner and vice chairman of two companies in the high-technology area. He is currently chairman of the advisory board of a three-dimensional radar and electromagnetic inductive imaging company. He is a distinguished visiting scholar at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey and remains affiliated with the Center for Naval Analyses."
More on the book "Shock and Awe" here: http://www.dodccrp.org/shockIndex.html