Christopher XenakisChristopher I. Xenakis is an adjunct lecturer in political science at SUNY-Cortland, New York, and a scholar of U.S.-Soviet relations and American foreign and military policy. A retired U.S. Navy Chaplain, he served as Special Assistant to the Chief f Naval Personnel for Family Programs and was the Navy's liaison to the American Red Cross. From his desk in the Pentagon's Navy Annex, he observed the unraveling of the Cold War and Washington's response to the implosion of the Soviet Union firsthand. Dr. Xenakis holds a Ph.D. in world politics from the Catholic University of America. Read More Read Less