A Day in the Life of a Presidential Daily Briefer

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Please join us for an engaging talk on the most coveted publication in the world, the President's Daily Brief. Please join RK Fellow and Former PDB Briefer Sunny-Jiten Singh to discuss his experience in briefing National Policymakers.  The talk will also study the evolution of the PDB and reflect upon the PDB's counterparts through the perspectives of RK Fellows from around the world.

The event will be moderated by Ernest May Fellow and intelligence historian Calder Walton. Lunch and admission will be on a first come, first served basis. Please RSVP below. 

Biography

Sunny J. Singh is a Recanati-Kaplan fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center where heworks on the Intelligence Project. Sunny was a former Presidential Daily Briefer and has extensive work experience with the State and U.S. Federal government. His research interests include analyzing global events and their potential short and long-term implications on U.S. national security as well as the use of spy craft in states predating the second millennium BC. His book, Kautilyan Antecedents of the Westphalian Order, which focuses on the extent of the Mauryan State under Canakya was published in 2008. Sunny holds a Master’s in Diplomacy from the School of Diplomacy and International Relations at Seton Hall University and earned his Ph.D. in Global Affairs from Rutgers University.

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