Mackenzie Knight

Mackenzie Knight is a senior research associate for the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists where her work focuses on the status and trends of global nuclear forces and the role of nuclear weapons. Before this, Knight was a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellow on the Project. Previously, Knight worked as a policy and communications intern at the Arms Control Association, as a summer fellow with the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS), as an analyst intern with Shephard Media in London, and most recently as a graduate research assistant at CNS while obtaining her master’s degree in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. She received bachelor’s degrees in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures and Policy and Intelligence Analysis from Indiana University.