Jessica “Zhanna” Malekos Smith
Former Captain, U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps
Jessica “Zhanna” Malekos Smith, an M.A. candidate with the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps. Before that, she was a post-doctoral fellow at the Belfer Center’s Cyber Security Project at the Harvard Kennedy School. She holds a J.D. from the University of California, Davis, and B.A. from Wellesley College, where she was a Fellow of the Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs.
The Cipher Brief’s new Academic Incubator program publishes the work of undergraduate and graduate students, writing short briefs on current national security issues.This week’s briefer is Jessica [...] More
As part of The Cipher Brief’s 'Academic Innovator' initiative to bring rising, innovative voices into the national security dialogue, we are reaching out to universities and inviting students to [...] More
