Senior Fellow for Climate Security
Expertise: US National Security Policy, Climate Security, South and Southeast Asia Policy, Internal Conflict
David Haines is a Senior Fellow for Climate Security at the American Security Project. His research examines the national security implications of climate change.
From 2006-2020 he was an officer and aviator in the United States Marine Corps. He completed his active-duty service at
the United States Naval Academy, where he served as the Associate Chair for the Political Science Department and taught both American Government and the Politics of Irregular Warfare.
Previously he was stationed in San Diego as an MV-22B Osprey pilot and in Okinawa, Japan as a CH-46E pilot. He has deployed multiple times to the Middle East and in Southeast Asia.
He received his B.Sc. in Ocean Engineering from the United States Naval Academy and was selected for graduate study at the University of Cambridge. While there he earned a master’s degree in International Relations and a master’s degree by research focused on government responses to insurgencies in Thailand and India.
Recent Posts
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Carbon Capture: Consequences and Considerations
Posted on: 02 Aug 2021
FILED UNDER: Blog, Climate Security
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Infrastructure, Climate, and Strategic Competition
Posted on: 28 Jun 2021
FILED UNDER: Blog, Climate Security, Energy Security
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The Potential of International Climate Finance
Posted on: 27 May 2021
FILED UNDER: American Competitiveness & Economic Diplomacy, Blog, Climate Security, Energy Security, National Security & Climate Change
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Methane Regulation Key to Global Methane Assessment
Posted on: 10 May 2021
FILED UNDER: Blog, Climate Security, Energy Security, National Security & Climate Change, Science and National Security
