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Daniel Hampton is a Teaching Professor and Deputy Director of Security Studies at National Defense University. A retired U.S. Army Colonel with over 30 years of military experience, he specializes in political-military affairs, institutional capacity building, and security sector assistance in Africa. His work focuses on civil-military cooperation, peacekeeping, and U.S. defense policy in regions such as the Horn of Africa and Gulf of Guinea.
- Education: MA in African Studies (University of Illinois), MA in Strategic Studies (U.S. Army War College), BA in History (Wake Forest University)
His publications emphasize regional security architectures, counterterrorism, and sustainable peacekeeping. Key themes include Gulf of Guinea defense cooperation, ISIS mobility in Africa, and institutional training frameworks. He has also contributed to analyses on South African elections, maritime security, and security sector transformation.
Colonel Hampton's expertise stems from decades of field experience, including roles as U.S. Senior Defense Official to South Africa and leadership in NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan. He actively engages with defense institutions across Africa through seminars, research, and media appearances.
