Mr. Richard D. Fisher, Jr.
Senior Fellow, Asian Military Affairs, International Assessment and Strategy Center
Mr. Richard D. Fisher, Jr. is a Senior Fellow with the International Assessment and Strategy Center. He has previously served as a Senior Fellow with the Center for Security Policy, Editor of the Jamestown Foundation China Brief, Senior Fellow with the House Republican Policy Committee, and Director of the Asian Studies Center of The Heritage Foundation. He is the author of China’s Military Modernization, Building for Regional and Global Reach (Praeger, 2008), and contributed the chapter on foreign influences in China’s Future Submarine Force (Naval Institute Press, 2007). His articles have been published in the Jane’s Intelligence Review, Jane’s Defence Weekly, Defense Technology International, Armed Forces Journal, Far Eastern Economic Review, Asian Wall Street Journal, The Washington Times, The Sankei Shimbun,World Airpower Review and Air Forces Monthly. He received a B.A. (Honors) in 1981 from Eisenhower College.