Orde F Kittrie

Orde F. Kittrie is a tenured professor of law at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, and director of its Washington DC Semester Program. He is also a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan Washington DC think tank. A renowned expert on lawfare, nonproliferation, the Middle East, and international security law, he served in the US Department of State for over a decade in several key legal and policy positions, including as lead...See more

Orde F. Kittrie is a tenured professor of law at Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, and director of its Washington DC Semester Program. He is also a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan Washington DC think tank. A renowned expert on lawfare, nonproliferation, the Middle East, and international security law, he served in the US Department of State for over a decade in several key legal and policy positions, including as lead attorney for nuclear affairs, lead attorney for strategic trade controls, director of the Office of International Anti-Crime Programs, and special assistant to the Under Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs. He has frequently testified before Congress, and twice served on National Academy of Sciences committees. He is the recipient of a university-wide annual award honoring outstanding teaching, and previously served as president of the Hispanic National Bar Association Southwest Region. See less