She was also a pre-doctoral fellow at the Brookings Institution, a visiting scholar and terrorism research award recipient at the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland, and a PRISP Fellow and Presidential Management Fellow at the State Department. She is a non-resident fellow with George Washington's Program on Extremism. She conducted research and analysis on counter terrorism in South Asia, North Africa, East Africa, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Tricia Bacon worked on counter terrorism for more than ten years at the Department of State, including in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, the Bureau of Counterterrorism, and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. She has published articles on terrorist group alliances, terrorist leadership, terrorist safe havens, and other related topics.Ĭounter terrorism, foreign policy, terrorist groups and leadership, Al-Qaida, al-Shabaab, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, ISIS/ISIL, Boko Haram, the Taliban, insurgency, intelligence, national security, South Asia, East Africa, Somalia, and foreign fighters Additional Information counterterrorism policy, and the role of intelligence in national security decision-making. Her research focuses on terrorist and insurgent groups' behavior and decision-making, U.S. She serves on the Countering Terrorism & Extremism Program Advisory Council for the Middle East Institute and the editorial board of Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Terrorism and Political Violence, Perspectives on Terrorism, and The Journal of the Middle East and Africa. Bacon is a non-resident associate fellow with the International Centre for Counter-terrorism. Her work on counterterrorism in the intelligence community received numerous accolades, and she conducted research and analysis on counterterrorism, with a focus on South Asia and Africa.ĭr. Bacon worked on counterterrorism for over ten years at the Department of State, including in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, the Bureau of Counterterrorism, and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security.
Prior to her employment at American University, Dr. She is the author of Terror in Transition: Leadership and Succession in Terrorist Organizations with Columbia University Press in 2022 and Why Terrorist Organizations Form International Alliances published with University of Pennsylvania Press in May 2018. She directs the Policy Anti-Terrorism Hub at American University. Tricia Bacon, PhD, is an Associate Professor at American University’s School of Public Affairs. No Profile Picture Tricia Bacon Assoc Professor Department of Justice, Law and Criminology Contact (202) 885-6556
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