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William B. Lipscomb
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William B. Lipscomb is a Global Intelligence Analyst based in Houston, Texas, with experience researching security and geopolitics for international energy and engineering firms. He is a graduate of the Master of Global Affairs Program at Rice University's Baker Institute, where he concentrated on issues of security and technology transformation in geopolitics. He has also worked as a Subject Matter Expert for Kaplan Education, crafting an online international relations curriculum.
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