Ivan Eland

Ivan Eland
Eland in September 2011
Born (1958-02-23) February 23, 1958
Occupations
  • Defense analyst
  • writer
Political partyLibertarian
Academic background
EducationGeorge Washington University (MBA, PhD)
Academic work
Main interestsDiplomatic relations, nuclear strategy, terrorism studies

Ivan Eland (/ˈlənd/; born February 23, 1958) is an American defense analyst and writer. He is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace and Liberty at the Independent Institute. Eland's writings generally propose libertarian and non-interventionist policies. Books that he has authored include Recarving Rushmore.