Dan Smyth is a technical writer in Rockville, MD; got his Master of Public Policy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) (2007); does research on media and national security issues; and enjoys writing about all things liberty.
- Member of Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Golden Key International Honour Society
- UMBC’s nomination for the 2008 Master’s Thesis Award, sponsored by the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools, for “Freedom of the Press and National Security in Four Wars: World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, and the War on Terrorism”
Forthcoming publication: Dan Smyth, “Avoiding Bloodshed? U.S. Journalists and Censorship in Wartime,” War & Society 33(3): October 2012.



