Michael Walsh is a senior commentator whose columns and segments often examine the intersection of area studies, security studies, and U.S. foreign policy. Recent works have explored related topics in the context of the Arctic, Africa, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Europe, and the Middle East. His insights have been featured by many prominent international media outlets such as ABC, BBC, Business Report, Financial Times, NPR, NY Times Magazine, Politico, Reuters, The Guardian, VOA, and Vox. Mr. Walsh is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins University, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, and Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). On X: @FPCommentary.