Nathaniel Manni

Nathaniel Manni is an Army veteran, who served 3 years active duty with the 82nd Airborne Division and 4 years in the Massachusetts National Guard. He received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Suffolk University where he graduated with high distinction and a Master of Arts in Diplomacy (concentrating in international terrorism) from Norwich University where he was indoctrinated into the Sigma Iota Rho, Honor Society for International Studies. He has been published twice in the academic journal Global Security Studies and speaks both Russian and French.

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Articles by Nathaniel Manni

A Snapshot of Hamas Political Bureau Chief Khalid Meshaal

While Ismail Haniyah is the prime minister of Hamas, many have speculated that the chief of the organization’s political bureau, Khalid Meshaal, has been the true leader of the group.

Behind the Reign of Terror in Somalia: A Snapshot of al-Shabaab leader Ahmad Abdi Godane

The failed state of Somalia is home to numerous clan-based and Islamist insurgent groups. However, none of these groups compare to Harakat al-Shabaab al-mujahideen—widely known as al-Shabaab—in size, sophistication or

Media Appearances

Jamestown Senior Fellow Olevs Nikers interviewed by Newseek

Jamestown Senior Fellow Olevs Nikers was interviewed by Newsweek for their article “Has WWIII Already Begun?” on the current state of global conflicts. Nikers states,... MORE

Books and Reports

The South China Sea Dispute: Increasing Stakes and Rising Tensions

Tensions are on the rise in the South China Sea. Longstanding sovereignty disputes over the profusion of atolls, shoals and reefs that dot the 1.2 million square miles of sea, allied to extensive overlapping claims to maritime space, have been a source of serious interstate contention over the years,... MORE