Michael Edward Ohanlon

Birthday May 16, 1961

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace United States

Age 62 years old

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About

American foreign policy and defense analyst who worked for The Brookings Institution, a government think tank.

Before Fame

He received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from Princeton University and traveled to Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer before pursuing a career as a defense budget analyst.

Trivia

He co-authored the 2010 book Toughing it Out in Afghanistan with Hassina Sherjan.

Family Life

He and his wife, Cathryn Ann Garland, married in 1994 and became parents to two daughters.

Associated With

He claimed in a 2007 New York Times editorial to have been a critic of President George W. Bush's foreign and defense policy regarding Iraq; however, journalist Glenn Greenwald claimed that O'Hanlon had actually been a supporter of the majority of Bush's actions in Iraq.