Jed Babbin

Jed Babbin is a former Air Force officer who served as a deputy undersecretary of defense in the George H. W. Bush administration. He served as editor of Human Events, the oldest conservative journal in the United States, from 2007-2010. Mr. Babbin is a Senior Fellow of the London Center for Policy Research. His expertise is in national security and foreign policy. Mr. Babbin writes weekly columns for The American Spectator, and contributes to The Washington Examiner. He has also written for The Washington Times, Weekly Standard and National Review Online. However, he also writes about all things political and (for The American Spectator’s “Saloon” series) on more serious subjects such as single barrel bourbon and fine cigars. Mr. Babbin is a graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology (B.E. 1970), Cumberland School of Law (J.D. 1973) and the Georgetown University Law School (LL.M. 1978).