Democracy and Security Network

October 02, 2026

How to Politicize a Military

8m
by
Carrie A. Lee
September 29, 2026

Military Meddling at the Polls

3m
by
Carrie A. Lee

Drew Hogan

 Research Analyst, Democracy and Security Network
Washington, DC Office

Drew Hogan serves as research analyst for the Democracy and Security Network (DSN). He leads its research agenda on military politicization and public opinion, including overseeing the creation of the military politicization index.

In late 2026 Hogan will graduate from the University of Minnesota with a PhD in political science. In the 2025-2026 academic year, he was a predoctoral fellow at George Washington University's Institute for Security and Conflict Studies. He was a Hans Morgenthau fellow at the Notre Dame International Security Center from 2022-2023, and prior to graduate school he worked in state government in Missouri.

Hogan holds a master's degree in international security from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a bachelor's degree in political science from Kenyon College. His co-authored work has been published by Cambridge University Press, and he has written for Minerva.

July 08, 2026

The Military and Elections, Part I: The Legal Wall

by
Loren Voss
July 08, 2026

The Military and Elections, Part II: Deploy First, Litigate Later

by
Loren Voss
July 20, 2026

Everything Trump’s Election Speech Did Not Prove

by
Loren Voss
July 27, 2026

Tracking Domestic Deployments of the U.S. Military

1m
by
Loren Voss
December 01, 2025

The Soldier in the Illiberal State Is a Professional Dead End

1m
by
Carrie A. Lee

Pelham Hardie

 Senior Program Coordinator
Washington, DC Office

Pelham Hardie is a Washington, DC-based senior program coordinator at GMF’s Democracy and Security Network, where he supports research and programming on civil-military relations, military politicization, and democratic resilience in the United States and Europe. 

Hardie previously served as a trainee with the Democracy and Security Network and with GMF’s Transatlantic Security program. In the latter role, he researched Russian military strategy and operations using Russian-language primary sources and open-source methods. His work included analyzing the Kremlin's force posture in Syria, the Mediterranean, and the Black Sea. 

Before joining GMF, Hardie was a research fellow with the US Army Foreign Military Studies Office, where he analyzed Russian and Chinese military diplomacy and security developments in Central Asia using foreign-language and open-source materials. 

Hardie holds a master’s degree in European, Russian, and Eurasian studies from Carleton University, and a bachelor’s degree in history from Middlebury College, from which he graduated magna cum laude. 

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