Evelyn
Farkas
Dr. Evelyn N. Farkas is the executive director of the McCain Institute. She has three decades of experience working on national security and foreign policy in the U.S. executive, legislative branch, private sector, and for international organizations overseas. In 2019-2020 she ran to represent New York’s 17th Congressional District in the House of Representatives. Previously, she was president of Farkas Global Strategies, a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund and the Atlantic Council, and national security contributor for NBC/MSNBC.
She served from 2012 to 2015 as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia/Ukraine/Eurasia, Balkans, Caucasus, and conventional arms control.
Evelyn Farkas
Dr. Evelyn N. Farkas is the executive director of the McCain Institute. She has three decades of experience working on national security and foreign policy in the U.S. executive, legislative branch, private sector, and for international organizations overseas. In 2019-2020 she ran to represent New York’s 17th Congressional District in the House of Representatives. Previously, she was president of Farkas Global Strategies, a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund and the Atlantic Council, and national security contributor for NBC/MSNBC.
She served from 2012 to 2015 as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia/Ukraine/Eurasia, Balkans, Caucasus, and conventional arms control.
