Emirhan Kinatas

Emirhan Kinatas is currently a research assistant at SETA Washington and a teaching assistant at Johns Hopkins University. He completed his Political Science degree at Galatasaray University with a thesis on the role of private military companies in the Iraq War. While pursuing a master's in Security, Strategy & Statecraft and Middle East Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS, he carried out field research in Kenya on the relationship between institutional resilience and electoral violence. His research focuses on American politics, international security and conflict resolution.