Francis Grice is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Studies at McDaniel College in Maryland and has a PhD in Defence Studies from King’s College London. He researches and teaches in the fields of International Relations and Comparative Politics, with a concentration on Security Studies in Asia and the Pacific.

Recent publications include “The Improbability of Popular Rebellion in Kim Jong-un’s North Korea and Policy Alternatives for the USA” in the Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, “From David to Goliath: Chinese Pacification and Counterinsurgency Operations in Modern Wars” in Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Modern War, and “4 Frightening Ways that North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons May Actually be Used” in The National Interest.

He also recently co-edited the Palgrave Handbook of Global Counterterrorism Policy and The Future of US Warfare.