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Executive Management Team and Advisory Board

Executive Director
Dr. Patrick James Christian

Director of Research, Valka-Mir Foundation
Kyiv, Ukraine
patrick.christian@valka-mir.com

Co-founder of Valka-Mir Human Security Foundation. Retired U.S. Army Special Forces Lt Colonel 

Advisory Board
Dr. Karina V. Korostelina

Professor and Director of Sustainable Peace Lab & Program on History, Memory, and Conflict. Fulbright New Century Scholar, Rockefeller & Woodrow Wilson fellowships.  

Advisory Board
Dr. Ismael Muvingi

Professor, Nova Southeastern University School of Conflict Studies

Interim Chair of Department of Conflict Resolution. Former investigator/mediator for Catholic Commission for Justice & Peace in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe

Advisory Board
Dr. Cindy Courville

United States Ambassador, Retired

Special Assistant to the President, Senior Director for African Affairs, NSC, U.S. Ambassador to African Union 2006-8

Advisory Board
MG James Linder

United States Army, Retired

Special Forces Commanding General, U.S. Army, NATO, SOC Africa & SOCOM. President, Tenax Aerospace, Arlington VA

Advisory Board
MG David L. Grange

United States Army, Retired

Special Forces General, 101st Airborne Div Vietnam, Delta Force, CEO Chicago Tribune, CEO Osprey Global Solutions, Wilmington NC

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This is the space to introduce the Services section. Briefly describe the types of services offered.

From Data to Actionable Insight

100+

Case-based behavioral analyses

10000 +

Observed interactions across social systems

20+

Developed analytical frameworks

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