https://westminster-institute.org/events/total-competition-the-china-challenge-in-the-south-china-sea/
Patrick M. Cronin is the Asia-Pacific Security Chair  at Hudson Institute. Dr. Cronin’s research program analyzes the  challenges and opportunities confronting the United States in the  Indo-Pacific region, including China’s total competition campaign, the  future of the Korean peninsula, and strengthening U.S. alliances and  partnerships. Dr. Cronin was previously senior advisor and senior  director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New  American Security (CNAS), and before that, senior director of the  Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) at the National Defense  University, where he simultaneously oversaw the Center for the Study of  Chinese Military Affairs.
Dr. Cronin has a rich and diverse background in both Asian-Pacific  security and U.S. defense, and foreign and development policy. Prior to  leading INSS, Dr. Cronin served as the director of studies at the  London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).  At IISS, he also served as editor of the Adelphi Papers and as the  executive director of the Armed Conflict Database. Before joining IISS,  Dr. Cronin was senior vice president and director of research at the  Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
In 2001, Dr. Cronin was confirmed by the United States Senate to the  third-ranking position at the U.S. Agency for International Development  (USAID). While serving as Assistant Administrator for Policy and Program  Coordination, Dr. Cronin also led the interagency task force that  helped design the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
From 1998 until 2001, Dr. Cronin served as director of research at  the U.S. Institute of Peace. Prior to that, he spent seven years at the  National Defense University, first arriving at INSS in 1990 as a senior  research professor covering Asian and long-range security issues. He was  the founding executive editor of Joint Force Quarterly, and  subsequently became both deputy director and director of research at the  Institute. He received the Army’s Meritorious Civilian Service Award  upon his departure from NDU in 1997.
He has also been a senior analyst at the Center for Naval Analyses, a  U.S. Naval Reserve intelligence officer, and an analyst with the  Congressional Research Service and SRI International. He was associate  editor of Strategic Review and worked as an undergraduate at the Miami Herald and the Fort Lauderdale News.
Dr. Cronin has taught at Georgetown University’s Security Studies  Program, Johns Hopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced  International Studies (SAIS), and the University of Virginia’s Woodrow  Wilson Department of Government.
He read international relations at St. Antony’s College, University  of Oxford, where he received both his M.Phil. and D.Phil. degrees, and  graduated with high honors from the University of Florida. He regularly  publishes essays in leading publications and frequently conducts  television and radio interviews.

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