Lyle Morris — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Senior Fellow for Foreign Policy and National Security at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA).
Adjunct faculty member at the Institute for Security Governance (ISG) at the Naval Post Graduate School, teaching a course on coast guards in East and Southeast Asia.
Worked at the RAND Corporation as a Senior Policy Analyst from 2011 to 2022.
Served on detail at the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) as Country Director for China from 2019 to 2021.
Holds a Master’s of International Affairs (MIA) from the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).
Studied and worked in Beijing, China, from 2004 to 2008, including studying Mandarin at Tsinghua University.

Biography

Lyle Morris is a Senior Fellow for Foreign Policy and National Security at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA). He also serves as an adjunct faculty member of the Institute for Security Governance (ISG) at the Naval Post Graduate School, where he teaches a course on the role of coast guards in East and Southeast Asia.