Dr. Mary Manjikian is Associate Dean and Professor at Regent University. A former US Foreign Service Officer with service in The Netherlands, Russia and Bulgaria, Manjikian was a Fulbright Scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study at Durham University. She has also served as an External Research Associate at the US Army War College. She is the author of Apocalypse and Post-Politics: The Romance of the End (Lexington Books, 2012); Threat Talk: Comparing the Discourse of Internet Addiction and User Protection in China and the United States (Ashgate: 2012); The Securitization of Property Squatting in Western Europe (Routledge, 2013) and Cybersecurity Ethics: An Introduction (Routledge, 2017). Her work has also appeared in International Studies Quarterly, International Feminist Journal of Politics, International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, and Intelligence and National Security.