Paul R. Pillar

Paul R. Pillar
NationalityAmerican
Alma materDartmouth College,
Oxford University,
Princeton University
OccupationCenter for Security Studies

Paul R. Pillar is an academic and 28-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), serving from 1977 to 2005. He is now a nonresident senior fellow at Georgetown University's Center for Security Studies, as well as a nonresident senior fellow in the Brookings Institution's Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence. He was a visiting professor at Georgetown University from 2005 to 2012. He is a contributor to The National Interest.