Foundation for Defense of Democracies
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies is seeking a Spring 2027 intern for its China Research Program to analyze Chinese primary sources and perspectives on the Chinese Communist Party's approach to military, economic, and diplomatic competition. The role involves collaborating with senior staff and researchers to conduct data collection, literature reviews, and analysis of China's competitive orientation toward the United States and its allies. This internship offers professional development through a speaker series and close collaboration with FDD scholars.
Headquarters
District Of Columbia, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2001
Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a non-profit, non-partisan research institute focused on foreign policy and national security. It conducts in-depth research, produces timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options aimed at strengthening U.S. national security and reducing threats from adversaries. FDD translates its findings into practical policy recommendations for policymakers, government officials, and the public through reports, briefs, and expert commentary. Founded in 2002, FDD brings together policy experts to counter threats and support democratic resilience worldwide.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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