June 6, 2025

Paul Lushenko

Paul Lushenko is a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and serves as the Chief Strategist and Director of Future Studies and Wargaming for the Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office. He is an Adjunct Professor at the U.S. Army War College, a globally recognized expert on emerging technologies and war, and widely publishes on the intersection of emerging technologies, politics, and national security. Paul earned a Ph.D. from Cornell University, where he served as a U.S. Army General Andrew Jackson Goodpaster Scholar; holds numerous master’s degrees; and, has a B.S. from the U.S. Military Academy.