Tobias Bernard Switzer
Director, Editorial
Tobias Bernard Switzer is a USAF colonel who served as a special operations helicopter pilot, a combat aviation advisor, and a foreign area officer. In 2022, he was selected for the inaugural class of Irregular Warfare Initiative Non-Resident Fellows. Formerly a Senior Military Fellow at National Defense University and the Center for Strategic and International Studies, he is currently an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. He has numerous deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, and Central America and has published articles on security force assistance and air advising. He holds a BS in mathematics from the University of Chicago and an MS in economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile where he was an Olmsted Scholar.