Christian Whiton is a former diplomat and presidential campaign advisor. He is a prolific commentator on national security issues. From 2003 to 2009, he was a senior advisor and deputy special envoy in the State Department. He is currently a principal at DC International Advisory, a political risk consulting firm. Whiton holds an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He frequently appears on the "Fox News Channel", "CNBC", and other networks. He has published articles in the "Wall Street Journal", "Washington Post", "Time", "Daily Caller", "Huffington Post", and numerous other publi...