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Connor Bryant is Modern Treatise’s Editor-In-Chief. With a rich background in history, politics, and international affairs, Connor's ascent commenced in 2017 as an American political center-right commentator for Modern Treatise's weekly Liberty Exposé column, swiftly cementing his status as a prolific opinion journalist. Recognizing his exceptional insights, Connor transitioned to a Contributor for the biweekly National Security column, captivating readers with his astute analysis of global security dynamics.

Driven by an unyielding desire to explore the world beyond borders, Connor charted new territories as the pioneer of Modern Treatise's first international column, The Globe. This groundbreaking endeavor paved the way for the publication's expansion into a robust international department, solidifying Modern Treatise's global coverage under Connor's stewardship. In March 2020, Connor was elevated to the pivotal role of International Editor, assuming responsibility for fortifying the digital publication's international coverage and fostering a deep understanding of world affairs.

To build upon his work for Modern Treatise, Connor assumed an additional role as Editor-In-Chief in September 2020 overseeing the overall content strategy and direction of the digital media platform while retaining oversight of international content.

As of January 2024, Connor simply retains his role as the Editor-In-Chief and will continue to manage the development and expansion of content for Modern Treatise.

Connor’s commitment to intellectualism prowess and unraveling the complex tapestry of global affairs has him concurrently serving as a Research Director at London Politica and a Research Analyst at Gulf State Analytic. Connor's erudition in the realms of international politics and security stands unparalleled. Notably, Connor's tenure as a Terrorism and Security Researcher for the CRTG Working Group and his role as a China Affairs Writer at The Millennial Source further cement his reputation as a thought leader on critical global issues.

Embodying the spirit of a seasoned journalist, Connor has penned op-ed pieces that have graced the esteemed pages of The Daily Sabah and TRT World, with a laser focus on the intricate dynamics of the Middle East. 

Connor holds a Bachelor of Science in Global Politics and Security and is pursuing his Master’s focused on Security Studies; Connor's academic pursuits amplify his holistic understanding of the multifaceted realm of international relations.

As the International Editor at Modern Treatise, Connor Bryant spearheads the development and expansion of groundbreaking reportage that spans the vast continents of Africa, mainland Europe, the Latin American region, and the Middle East—additionally, his specialized coverage of the evolving presence of China as a rising superpower on the world stage. Thus, Connor sheds light on the pivotal geopolitical landscapes, encapsulating the essence of Modern Treatise's commitment to delivering nuanced, comprehensive, and insightful journalism.