Joanna Newcome is MSFS ’24 candidate in the Global Politics and Security Concentration. She has a regional interest in Turkey, particularly the intersection of domestic and foreign policy, and transatlantic security. She is a Navy veteran and former Department of Defense Civilian, where she focused on ground force analysis. Joanna is 2023-2024 Boren Fellow to Baku, Azerbaijan. Joanna is a graduate of George Mason University and calls Charlottesville, VA home.