Aidan is a Sophomore studying the intersection of security, technology, and international affairs. His interests center on how emerging technologies reshape the international system, particularly in areas such as resource exploitation, cyber operations, and their broader social impacts. Within GPI, he focuses on the strategic and ethical implications of these developments for global governance. Outside of GPI, Aidan conducts international relations research with Professor Patrick James’ long-running Near Crisis Project. He is also involved with USC’s CybOrg Digital Forensics Organization, where he provides pro bono cybersecurity consulting for nonprofits in the greater Los Angeles area.