Joe Wang serves the Special Competitive Studies Project as Senior Director for Foreign Policy. Prior to SCSP, he was a Senior Advisor at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) and had previously served on the National Security Council staff as Director for Russia and as Deputy Senior Director for Europe and Russia.
At the U.S. Department of State, Joe has also served as Senior Advisor to the Coordinator for Sanctions Policy, Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, and other positions in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. He was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kyrgyzstan and graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BA in Economics and Psychology, and from Georgetown University with a Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS).