Ari Michelson

Ari is a fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of California, San Diego. He is majoring in International Studies-International Politics while working towards a Masters in International Affairs through the School of Global Policy and Strategy’s four plus one BA/MIA program. At cPASS, he assists with data collection with regards to nuclear weapons platforms around the world, focusing on China and Israel. Outside of cPASS, he is interning at the Office of San Diego County Supervisor Kristin Gaspar, with past experiences including interning at the Office of San Diego Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer. His interests include national security, international political economy, and diplomacy.