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Introducing Michael Kraft, New Contributing Expert

By Andrew Cochran

Some words about Michael Kraft, our newest Contributing Expert: He's a former senior advisor in the State Department's Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, where he worked on drafting provisions of the 1996 Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act and provisions of the 1979 Export Administration Act that authorize the designation of terrorist supporting states. He also led seminars that the State Department and Justice Department held to assist 52 countries strengthen their counterterrorism laws. He's now a consultant and author on those topics. Before joining the State Department, Michael was staff director of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Middle East, served 10 years as a foreign policy specialist in Congress, and was a correspondent for several major media outlets.

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