Karako received his Ph.D. in Politics and Policy from Claremont Graduate University. He has previously taught national security policy, American government, and constitutional law at Claremont McKenna College and California State University, San Bernardino.
During his time as Director of Programs with the Claremont Institute (2003-2009), he directed the Publius and Lincoln fellowship programs, created and edited Missilethreat.com, and directed the Golden State Center.
Karako has published on defense policy, state politics, and executive-congressional relations in journals and newspapers, including the Los Angeles Times, Investor's Business Daily, the Journal of International Security Policy, the Claremont Review of Books, and Defense News.
Articles
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Announcing Missilethreat.com
March 23, 2004 ::
On the twenty-first anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative speech, the Claremont Institute is pleased to announce a revision of our website devoted to missile defense, missilethreat.com
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The Decision to Deploy
December 18, 2002 ::
Tom Karako on President Bush’s 2002 announcement of the decision to deploy missile defenses by 2004.
